Welcoming the First Rain

4.30 PM: The weather started changing.5 PM: The winds started picking up pace.But the black clouds held back themselves.5.40 PM: We stepped out and they poured down."Do you mind taking the longer route today?" asked Shreya."Not at all!" replied I.So we slowly walked in the rain, with our umbrellas.It was the first rain of the [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Expectant Rain

He first came to her in the rain. Now the rain reminds her of him. Now she waits for him, everytime it rains.

Not the Same

It's raining, Like it always does, Like it always will. But it's just not the same. The drops are hitting the ground, With a funny flop, With a loud thud. But it doesn't sound the same. The sky is dancing Displaying the light, Displaying the dark. But it doesn't look the same. The wind is [...]

Wet Soil’s Smell

The rain drops fall Slowly at first, As if afraid to touch the earth, As if scared of its response. One by one, They gauge its warmth, As if to know if it is ready, As if to know how hard to fall. The rain picks up speed, More confident with every new moment, As [...]

They Cried Together

A rumble outside, A rumble inside. One of thunder, One of a broken heart. As there were formed Clouds of vapour, Here were shaped Clouds of sadness. The sky turned dark Owing to its power. The face turned gloomy Owing to its helplessness. Finally so full, The clouds started weakening. Finally so tired, The heart [...]