On the table lay the old steam iron. A little rusted on the sides, it stood on its base. The handle was wearing off the pale blue color and was…
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Shelja Alawadhi
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It was a sunny morning when we bustled into our jeep to go on our African Safari. I took my flask of water and basket of food and scrambled into…
Shelja Alawadhi
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“Come back here Betsy! Please come back!” my uncle cried His prized fowl, Betsy, ran away. He had to get her back because he was having an exhibition and she…
Shelja Alawadhi
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“Daddy, what exactly does a de … de … de”. I stuttered. ” It’s den-tist honey, “he said. “Okay.What does a de..den dentist do?” I asked “Well he does a…
Shelja Alawadhi
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My summer holidays had begun and I was lazing in bed feeling like a procrastinator. Suddenly Mummy came n with something in her hands. A tiny hummingbird! It was trembling…
Shelja Alawadhi
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It was a cold, winter day.the chilly wind was blowing. The temperature was around 15-degree celsius. The cloud in the sky had covered the sun completely. Every person was shivering…
Shelja Alawadhi
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The real world, outside the boundary of leisure, is the world that gives you not much pleasure. A world of sadness, a world of pain, the war has started, started…
Shivam
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After almost two days of waiting and contemplating the reports were finally in. A few fingerprints were found on the bicycle as well as the backpack but those were not…
Shelja Alawadhi
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Once upon a time, there was a little frog. He lived in a pond in which all other aquatic animals and amphibians lived together. They were like a family. He…
Shelja Alawadhi
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The trees are heavy with snow, Christmas is here. The smoke rises from the houses, all is white … It’s winter ….. Falling, the snow is falling, All the…