Category Archives: Short Story

The Wolf and the Prairie Dog

Posted on November 6, 2022 by precipii

The individual will not always remain alone. Continue reading →

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The Cardinal and the Crow

Posted on October 30, 2022 by precipii

Fable, parable, moral and fun-play The crow sat stoically and uncharacteristically, alone. “They call us a Murder for a reason, you know?”. “Always in a gang?”, quizzed the colorful cardinal. “No. Actually not. Not always, as you can attest here … Continue reading →

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On the Banks of Bhopal

Posted on March 31, 2020 by precipii

The lower lake had an almost other-world red glow. Sawjai (sah-jhway) had never been to the Ganga-Satluj Ka Maidaan (गँगा सतलुज का मैदान), or the River Ganges, but he was vaguely familiar to the custom of “floating the dead”, and … Continue reading →

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