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Microfiction by Swarnali – Story 2 – The Memories of Patties
Preeti leaned against the balcony railing, eyes scanning the street below. Soon she heard the familiar honk of his bicycle. “Tring! Tring! Tring!” Every Monday, he came, balancing a large tin box on his bicycle, filled with freshly baked patties. Preeti never missed buying from him. She didn’t like patties, but they reminded her of…
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Microfiction by Swarnali – Story 1 – Biryani
“Come to my place, Rohan. We have made lots of plans. This year, your birthday night will be a memorable one.” Ishita cut the call. She went to the kitchen to prepare the Biryani. Then, she took the last ingredient she had secretly kept aside from the other mandatory ingredients, for she had waited five…
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Knowing My Grandfather through His Poetry
A few days ago, I found a diary – an old, yellowish little diary. At first, it was difficult for me to recognize to whom it belonged – me, my sister, my father, or my mother. But when I took it in my hand, I recalled it was my Dadu’s diary of poems, which I…




