Tag: Microfiction

Changing colours by Reena Saxena

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Changing colours The dress is sewed and put together with care over a period of six months. Her mother picks up unusual items for creative placement as embellishments. The last one is supposed to be a fresh flower picked on the morning of the gala event. She looks at it wistfully, and wonders if it […]

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On camera by Reena Saxena

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On camera Parenting is a huge topic of discussion, as a superstar’s son is arrested for drug abuse. Everybody talks about setting examples, and a deteriorating value system. I guess values change from generation to generation, and it happens with every generation, not just the ones following or preceding us. “Do you really think our […]

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Most sensitive human by Reena Saxena

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Most sensitive human Posted on August 26, 2021 by Reena Saxena     She sees black figures wrapping themselves around people, as they board the train. In a minute, she is screaming and running across the railway platform asking for the train to be cancelled, in anticipation of disaster. She is ignored as being a […]

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Gurus and followers by Reena Saxena

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Gurus and followers Posted on August 12, 2021 by Reena Saxena Jim Rohn said it long back, “You are the average of five people close to you, ” and it includes the authors, speakers, gurus you are influenced by. I keep writing and revising the list, wondering if I’m on the right path, or do […]

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Shadows by Reena Saxena

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Shadows Posted on August 10, 2021 by Reena Saxena It is a call for help. The desperation in the voice is unmistakable. She points to a thatched hut nearby, and says something. I don’t understand the language, but can gather there is someone in there who needs help. I follow her in there. There’s a […]

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