തൃശൂർ – തറവാട്ടിൽ ചെന്നാൽ എന്റെ എളേ മോൾക്ക് ഒരു പ്രശ്നമുണ്ട് . എന്തെങ്കിലും കഥ പറഞ്ഞു കൊടുത്താലേ ഉറങ്ങു . എന്തൂട്ട് തൊന്തരവ് ആണെന്ന് നോക്കണേ . എന്റെ ‘അമ്മ തുടങ്ങി – “ഒരിക്കൽ ഒരു ആമയും മുയലും ….” “അയ്യോ ..അത് വേണ്ടേ …കേട്ടിട്ടു ബോറടിച്ചു .” “എന്നാൽ ‘അമ്മ പറഞ്ഞു തരും .” “എനിക്കറിയാമ്പാടില്ല . പപ്പാ ഇന്ന് പറഞ്ഞു തരും .” “കോപ്പ് . […]
Category: Stories
The Mother- of all girlfriends.
It was dark. It was not the intensity, but the pervasiveness that made it so total. There was nothing. Yet shadows lurked. There was the merest suggestion of something to come, though future was not yet invented. That is because Time had not come into being. Then there was a voice. The voice was without […]
The Real Clash of Civilizations
It was a grand undertaking. The morning was misty and cold. The wind pierced my armour like the innumerable arrows that made Bheeshma’s deathbed. I was off to a battle. That was what I understood. As it sometimes happened, I could make out that it was a dream. It was sometime in the future. The […]
The story of the sour grapes
Nograpo walked slowly, his tail tucked between his legs. He was deep in thought. Nograpo was a fox. He was the wisest and the strongest among the foxes in the island. His world was the island- almost. There were nearby islands. It was an archipelago. He knew that other foxes existed in other islands. During […]
The Gift of Death.
Raphy’s first memories of Medical College, Trichur were pleasant. But they also included the unpleasant one about the stray dogs. And the attack of epilepsy. It was in his second year, and his grandmother had just died, leaving him an orphan. The grief was unbearable. Nobody could understand it, and that made it worse. Grandmothers […]