Broken glass pieces are often thrown away… even the ones that just have a crack… people discard them, sometimes breaking them even smaller pieces before they trash it… with no consideration for people who could step on it and cut their toes or feet…. People with small kids might be more considerate because they can think in ways others cannot…. They will not dump it in … Continue reading The Piece Mirror – 365 Flash Fiction #15
The border was pretty quiet…. Not a gunshot for the past one hour…. Not a sign of any light, any movement whatsoever…. “Are they asleep…?” he asked to his fellow comrade… “May be they are…. It is tiresome and they might know by now that they are fighting a losing battle…” he said to himself… It has been a long one month since the tension … Continue reading War front Pictures – 365 Flash Fiction #14
It did not sound to him as cheating… He was going to say ‘No’…. And he knew a lot of people who have a problem with ‘No’. No, Not with hearing it, but saying it…. Kind of the yes people who cannot say ‘No’… they commit suicide every time they say ‘Yes’… He always wondered what is the problem that people had with ‘No’…. Hearing … Continue reading Crossing The Bridge Alone – 365 Flash Fiction #13
English is a world language, and everyone who speaks it thinks it is theirs, they say the world does business in that language.. well that is not true… not everywhere… there are successful people who don’t speak English…. and there are beggars and absolute failures who speak the language… so English language is not a trait for success, it is the person The fact is English is … Continue reading British or American? – 365 Flash Fiction #12
It was a morning when they realized that the milkman is missing…. It is true that evenings would not be the best time when they will know something like this… though he remembered that before they bought a refrigerator the milkman used to come twice in the day… mornings and evenings… There were two reasons… one the refrigerator helped them to store milk, secondly they … Continue reading The Missing Milkman – 365 Flash Fiction #11
He left early from office …. was very excited … a little more excited than usual for his achievement..… but home had a different atmosphere awaiting him… As soon as he got in the first thing he heard was his wife’s voice…. She was on the phone…. “He has absolutely no sense… how can he… does he have any idea what it would do…. that friggin creep… how can … Continue reading The Social Addict – 365 Flash Fiction #10
David was a distant cousin of Goliath… not many people knew about it…. in fact Goliath’s maternal aunt who took care of Goliath’s mom during her delivery later on moved from her village got married to David’s uncle… When David was born she also took care of his mom… that is what really happened…so David and Goliath were distant cousins…. Once when David was playing … Continue reading The Story David Never Told – 365 Flash Fiction #9
“Before they become Butterflies the caterpillars do not have a choice… they are moving towards a very beautiful existence… or more rightly a beautiful existence for the people who look…. But the problem is they do not have a choice…. They cannot beat the evolution…. That is the case with any being for that matter… they cannot do anything to change what they become…. But we … Continue reading The Positive Preacher – 365 Flash Fiction #8
Philosopher Dabron was a tall man. Well not that the tallness had anything to do with the ideas he had. The tallness was all attributed to genes.. the entire town knew about it… But what Dabron preached was shockingly new to the town he lived in… Dabron’s philosophy was about a different characteristic of humans that people thought had nothing do with genes…. Dabron’s theory … Continue reading Dabron’s Smile – 365 Flash Fiction #7
He had named his pigeon ‘pink’… his sister thought it was strange… because the pigeon was not pink and she asked him why he named it so… He said that it is because of the history of “Pink” … “Pink’s mom was also a pet of mine….” He said “But it died before you were born…. Pink’s ancestors have lived in our house since a … Continue reading Pink – 365 Flash Fiction #6
Vinod Narayan 