Tagged: #Flashfiction

The Serpent’s Daughter

Her feet stammered for a moment as she stood on the threshold of her mother’s hut. Binti had walked this ground many times, it’s soft well trodden earth known to her as well as...

The “High” Road

As it plunged into his skin, the prick of the needle was cold and biting, like the first wind of winter. He depressed the plunger on the syringe and his veins hungrily consumed the...

Two Minutes

In 2020 a global pandemic took thousands of lives and left millions devastated across the globe. It began in the Orient and did not stop until it had traversed the globe and circled back....

End Time!

“You! You! How could you be so cruel?” Cybele, the goddess, enters the darkroom and yell with pain in her eyes.Zeus, the greek God, take a sip from his mild drink. Then, he turn...

Child of Heaven

A scorching wind howled through the wasteland. Passing through husks of blown-out buildings. Curving around metallic skeletons of fallen war machines. Yet it didn’t ruffle a single hair on Shiva’s head. He strode forward...

An untold story!

It’s 06 in the morning. The rising sun is painting the dark sky with bright colours. Birds are chirping and enjoying the cool breeze. It is the kind of morning that makes your soul...

The Taste of Coffee

The Florentine moon shimmered like a mirage. Reflecting off the Arno before finally forming a glint on his glasses. He sighed, shaking the glass in his hand. Ice cubes clinking against each other. Behind...

Perfect

She looked at her reflection in the mirror and smiled. Over the years, she had been on multiple dates but nothing ever worked. She often questioned herself as to why it didn’t work with...

Maybe.

My last customer was leaving when she walked in the door, all made up, and announced, “Romance is dead!” The customer stopped in his tracks and I’m sure would’ve stayed to hear the rest...

3 Dates and a Movie

Date No. 1 The wind kept blowing her silky straight hair into her face. She was trying to tuck it behind her ears. But it would always find a new angle to blow the...