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After All, I Am My Father's Daughter
I cannot choose between empathy and regulations, no—I don't understand labels on relations. I care for a rabbit as I would for a tiger,...
Shatakshi Yadav
Feb 52 min read
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I Met God in an Alleyway, and He Asked for a Cigarette
I met god in an alleyway, and he asked for a cigarette, He hushed me down when I passed it– as though we’ve a secret. The alley was dark,...
Shatakshi Yadav
Jan 312 min read
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The Morning After I Killed Myself
The morning after I killed myself, my kin would find me free—for the first time in forever, from the weight of expectations and the...
Shatakshi Yadav
Jan 282 min read
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Have you ever?
have you ever waited for a moment that would make sense in this senseless world? have you ever waited for a day where you would cut off ...
Shatakshi Yadav
Jan 251 min read
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The Wars She Whispered
I came into this world screaming. And every day has been nothing but a war ever since. I often feel the blood seeping— From my mother’s...
Shatakshi Yadav
Jan 31 min read
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Price Of A Kurti
It was a red chiffon kurti. A bright red chiffon kurti. A white embroidery bright red chiffon kurti. And it was 2 PM. I was walking...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 22, 20241 min read
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the song of the fall
you’d hear my footsteps, beneath the crinkling leaves you’d smell my scent, among the rusty scenes you’d feel me in the woollen mittens...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 21, 20241 min read
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Hard To Love
you say you’re hard to love, but the breeze kisses you everytime you’re out; you say you’re hard to love, but the wind whispers about you...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 13, 20241 min read
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Almost Aloud
i love how my smile is so wide, like i'm in an amusement park and this is my favourite ride; i love how my mood lightens up, when you...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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The Grey Between
are people bad or they’re just people who sometimes do bad things, Is the hero who sacrificed his love for the world truly someone...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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Because, It's You
i’m not a beach person but i go to one because it is your heart’s calling, and i would run off to london for a holiday because it is you...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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I Am Even More
I am all the things that he is, and I am even more. Must I always prove myself when he is even not? Dress like this, speak like that, ...
Shatakshi Yadav
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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