by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Short Stories
Two Companions It was a sweltering summer day, the kind when the blazing sun forced people to hurry past and hide indoors. On the pavement, under the shade of a weary old tree, sat an old man. His eyes followed the rushing crowd, searching, hoping… that someone might...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Poetry
They tell you not to cry,they say he’s just a dog, not a humanthey tell you it will pass,that love like this is small,that grief will fade. But they don’t know. They don’t know how many timesyou looked into his eyesand found the truth of yourself.They don’t know how...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Short Stories
Sylvie is one of the most beautiful and loving dogs I have ever met. Today, she is full of life—always ready for mischief, always seeking a cuddle, and without a doubt, the most adored member of the Friendicoes SECA family. Looking at her now, with her sparkling eyes...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Short Stories
The Ways of DeathThe other day, I went for the Bhog ceremony of my friend’s brother. He was sixty-three, a man in good health, no major illnesses—no one expected him to go so soon.They told me what happened that morning.He had gone out for some work and returned home...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Short Stories
How shall I describe Muthu???.. small steps, wet nose, wagging tail…little did we realize that he would soon become a part of our family. With the recent demise of our pet we were all very sad and depressed, but the moment this little bundle of joy entered our...
