He stood there, looking at the life he had created. He crossed his arms, breathed in deeply, his chest expanding fuller than before, and slowly let it out. Was he proud? Yes, he was. He had achieved things he once thought he didn’t have the courage to chase. Yet somewhere beneath it all, he felt … Continue reading The Unsaid Illusion
Author: Sharayu
Literary Mind
Pause
I love it when a sudden feeling of calm fills my mind with an unexplained joy. It arrives unexpectedly - when you're quietly standing on a balcony on a bright summer morning, walking past a garden, or doing absolutely nothing - breaking away from the daily hustle and routine.When the birds sing in their sweetest … Continue reading Pause
Unhurried
Days are always good;it’s us who carry hurricanes within,always in a hurry to be somewhere.But is that somewhere worth itif it never lets us rest?Aren’t you tired of living on tiptoes,pushing yourself just to survive another day?Sometimes I wonder why satisfaction feels miles away,even when I’m moving as fast as I can.The distance never decreases,nor … Continue reading Unhurried
One last Sunset
She stood there, thinking - just a few more minutes.If only a day could stretch a little longer, gifting her borrowed time.If only she could listen to the gentle whisper of the wind one last time,the distant songs of birds that rarely stayed. Because tomorrow, she would return -to the life she had briefly stepped … Continue reading One last Sunset
Leisure & Life 