Category55 Fiction Creative Writing Issue 09 Issues Sections Type 1 Vol. II

Despair

May 1, 2011 Off By Manjil P. Saikia

There are people desperate for money; desperate for food, but the worst kind are the ones desperate for love. She understood this fact late, and that cost her love. The silent tears that rolled down her cheeks couldn’t wash away her grief. Finally she told her friend, “He has a girlfriend. And it’s not me”

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He is a mathematics student at Tezpur University. Apart from doing mathematics, he sometimes writes both prose and poetry. In his spare time he likes to watch movies or eat out with his friends. Most of the time he is out online tinkering with the web and is the proud co-founder of Gonit Sora (http://www.gonitsora.com) . His Facebook profile can be found at http://www.facebook.com/manjil and he blogs at http://www.thequantizedquark.com