Women in Armed Forces of India (Dr (Major) Nalini Janardhanan)

“Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity”- These golden words of the Father of our Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, speaks about the importance of women in our life. In ancient times, women were confined to their homes with the responsibility of cooking, giving birth to children and looking after them as wellContinue reading “Women in Armed Forces of India (Dr (Major) Nalini Janardhanan)”

A Good Girl (Sanchari Das)

I struggled to be a good girl:To my familyTo the societyTo the street dogs.I woke up earlyPrepared the tea,Woke everyone upAnd made the breakfast.I readied myself for my jobAnd put the lunch into my bag.I walked a few distanceTo save a little money,And fed the dogsAs I passed them in a hurry.To my colleaguesI behavedContinue reading “A Good Girl (Sanchari Das)”

AWAKE, ARISE. DO NOT LET VIOLENCE DARKEN YOUR LIFE (D.M Navoda Dissanayake)

Today we live in a new environment where the universality of some abiding values and even some issues of global concern are being challenged as unpatriotic and contrary to our own national consciousness. Former SriLankan president, Maithreepala Sirisena said in an event at United Nations headquarters that “Women hold up more than half the sky”.Continue reading “AWAKE, ARISE. DO NOT LET VIOLENCE DARKEN YOUR LIFE (D.M Navoda Dissanayake)”

Almost Unbeautiful (Krishna Ahir)

Drying unshed tears falling from graceless eyes She is dancing in her sorrow And singing through her pain Feet treading on shards of dying dreams Her voice is rasping noise lost in chaotic air She will push herself onto the silver streets Seducing all and any is who she is now Daylight dreams crushed intoContinue reading “Almost Unbeautiful (Krishna Ahir)”

Clips and Pages

A group of experienced creatives came together to give birth to what we today call “Clips and Pages”—not exactly a book publishing house but an organisation that organises various contests for the writers with the goal of publishing selected pieces as a part of our blogs, ezines, e-anthologies, video projects, poetry films and many more.Continue reading “Clips and Pages”

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