by Debashree Basak | Feb 14, 2024 | Poetry
O’ Mon Amour On this Valentine’s Day, ‘neath the star spangled ebony skies Holding hands, we’d build a new world Of our unfettered dreams Reverberating with timeless rills of boisterous laughter O’ Mon Amour On this Valentine’s Day, Garnering the unspent...
by Debashree Basak | Feb 7, 2024 | Poetry
Her serene crooning, like birdsongs of midnight Entwined with my being triggered my ability to grow With hands caressing my unformed form My inner joys somersault with glee Swaddled with hope, she dreams of a new morrow With numinous sounds of messy blabbers Alas! My...
by Debashree Basak | Dec 8, 2023 | Short Stories, Inspirational
Dear rebellious fighters, I stand before you today, as the camouflaged strength within you. Although my life draws to a close, I feel surreally honored to have been able to mentor a coterie of revolutionary women at the “PhoenixRise Women’s support Center” for...
by Debashree Basak | Oct 3, 2023 | Short Stories, Horror/Thriller
I couldn’t believe I was a part of the majestic hooding ceremony, after today I’d be Dr. Lorelei Bright. In a grand amphitheater adorned with celestial motifs and vast cosmic murals, under the radiant glow of a thousand suspended stars, we gather to celebrate...
by Debashree Basak | Sep 1, 2023 | Short Stories, Sci-fi
“You’re a bazillion galaxies away from the planet Earth. This is the largest privately owned tactical training center, complete with R&D labs, life-boarding simulators. We do threat assessments and diplomatic training. All of you have proven quite capable...