By:  Jessica Goody The tyranny of the blank page, mockingly white, like the frustration of my barren mind, seeking rich, rambling words, metaphors with plenty of meat on the bone. I gather synonyms to strew on the page, berry-picking phrases…

By: Jessica Goody Surrounded by lush greenery, the house seems made of trees. ivy shrouds the weather-worn brick walls and strains upwards, winding around the moss-furred brick pillars. Heliotrope swells over the eaves, shrouding the windows in a vivid purple…

Chetan Bhagat’s ‘One Indian Girl’ hit the stands a couple of months ago. There were a lot of hopes and expectations when the book was being marketed and promoted by the publisher and the author. And let’s admit that Chetan has…

By: Linda M Crate don’t tell me that you don’t love me then call yourself my brother because families aren’t supposed to work that way, but we both know; you were never mine to hold nor were we ever family…

By: Linda M Crate i think i only loved you because i loved her, and she was the only woman i ever loved; sometimes that terrifies me because i was taught of heaven and hell told that i wasn’t allowed…

By: Linad M Crate the softness of silken petals against my lips, and the warmth of your hands against my own; these are things that i still crave even when i know they cannot be mine— these memories i wish…

Anne Frank is one of the world famous figures that has many sides to reveal. Her diary is one of the best literary works that continue to feature in the best seller lists worldwide even today. But there are many…

The melody of the “What A Wonderful World” song by Louis Armstrong often hits me whenever I’m pissed off with mundane things around me. The beautifully churned-out lyrics sweeten my soul, de-stress my mind and revitalize me. The song lauds…

By: Chuck Orloski (November 2016) “America no longer has a functioning democracy.” Jimmy Carter to Oprah; September 2015. Look see – there’s Crazy Lydia! A retired Scranton School District teacher, she stands beside a Diebold voting machine as if looking into…