They meet again after a week, but they sense that something is different. A sense of calm prevails even as the two people, seemingly interested in each other, don’t find the need to probe their feelings . Prashila Naik writes a sequel to her story ‘The Blue Kajal’ written for Spark’s Feb 2014 issue.
When you are truly and deeply in love with someone, and have lived together for years, a sublime unity is what you experience. P.R. Viswanathan captures that experience through his verse.
Deblina bumps into her first love at the airport. They get talking, and Deblina feels as drawn to him now as the first time she met him. But what has changed since the days of heady, first love? Rrashima Swaarup Verma tells the story.
Music and love are inextricably linked, believes Anupama Krishnakumar. She picks one of her favourite romantic songs in Tamil whose lyrics she loves and begins analysing the lines on the go while the song plays in the background. Here’s the result of her experiment.
Sometimes it is better to listen to the voice of your heart than withholding the magical words. Rakshaki Krishnamurthy writes an ode to the unspoken word.
A female and a male colleague, good friends, find themselves in the throes of passion. But the woman is wary – she’s been deeply hurt before. Ashritha N writes about the two.
Fall in love if you wish to experience the thrillingly dangerous, or if you are in love, try accepting one another for what you are. If you have just met that special someone, wonder if your destiny is unity. Aman Chougle presents minute yet interesting facets of romance through three poems.
This Valentine’s Day, a reporter finds herself in the wonderland called Lovistan, to witness the parade of the Love Jihadis. What is Lovistan and who are these Love Jihadis? What do they do? Krupa Ge tells us a tale that’s sure suited for the times we live in.
In two poems, M.Mohankumar describes the thoughts of a man entranced by the beauty of a woman.