by Aarthi Karanam | Nov 21, 2024 | Poetry
I often wonder/ why did we fall in love / when we have nothing in common? I love the mountains and you the sea; / vegetables disgust me/ while you can literally thrive on them/ I am three and twenty / but I have the temperament of a toddler / while you share my age...
by Aarthi Karanam | Nov 21, 2024 | Poetry
Today my master looks so sad They cut his oak tree; way too bad We so loved its shade Hot days cool it made Wish it stayed… Dog’s life’s mad
by Aarthi Karanam | Nov 21, 2024 | Poetry
Why did you Have to break My spirit? My teen heart Thought you were My best friend, You used me… Thanks; you taught Me what’s life!
by Aarthi Karanam | Nov 21, 2024 | Stories
“Maybe I’m cynical but I don’t think any of this stuff works for someone who is truly broken. Serves us better to keep barreling forward and hope the demons can’t keep up so you might as well be who you are,” said Cynthia in a matter-of-fact voice……. Read...
by Aarthi Karanam | Nov 21, 2024 | Poetry
Hark! There’s palpable excitement everywhere Surely joyful celebrations in plenty abound in the air Here he is, the lord so handsome and dark There’s palpable excitement everywhere, hark! For half a millennium he was hiding out of sight His abode was deprived of...