An elegant alliance
Bringing together lovely rivals
Mingled with ups and downs
Childishly yearning ... Read more
Author: Thiruni Withana
I Wish
I wish
This is just a mere illusion
We are the dreamers
Fighting this yearlong battle
A lionized pandemic
I wish
We meet in this mirage
With the hope of compromising
For the lost gaiety of laughter
To fill up our memory ... Read more
Going Home for the New Year
It is 2.30 pm. I stretch and inhale the home air, in excitement as I get down from the intercity, right at the private bus stand. It is the April’s New Year season. And as soon as college broke for the short vacation, it was ... Read more
Her
The evening sunset
illuminated the waters
with streaks of colors,
as the fort called out
Our names.
It was our magical time
of the day
Sipping coffee
in relaxation
as we watched
the colour sinking in the ... Read more
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
“Romeo and Juliet”, the greatest romantic novel in history is one of the best works of the world-renowned writer, William Shakespeare. Centuries passed yet the life and death of these two star crossed lovers remains a ... Read more
A lifeless soul speaks
Adorned by the pale streaks of light
Red, orange, purple illuminated the vicinity
Flocked up streets,
Gleeful faces passed by,
Nonstop chatters,
Click-clack of high heels,
Replenished my soul
Time flowed by,
Sitting still in ... Read more
Nostalgia
Young at heart
Yet juvenile in mind
Thinks life is easy
Growing up quick
Read more
Insight to Refugee Blues by W.H Auden
Exploiting an intriguing language as well as an effective mode of communication in a blues structure, W.H Auden rouses his voice against the intolerable Nazi persecution that led hundreds of Jewish people out of their native country.
Narrated with an ... Read more