Rashmi Kumbhakarna

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“Proficiency in Failure” by Rashmi Kumbhakarna

Kabir throws a tantrum over a point in the discussion which has come to be attributed as failure. “Why do you have to think about a career in your damn forties?” he demanded an answer as if I was the lowest ranking employee in his company. “You are right. I do not need a sense of purpose at all. All I need is to be a good mother, a wife, and if I spare time from playing more roles, then a good woman, which again is vastly driven by what a good woman consists of.” Moira shot back. “Let us not get into that discussion. You have everyt...

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“The Visible God ” by Rashmi Kumbhakarna

Submitted to Contest #90

From the beginning of calculation of time, humans have considered a power greater than themselves. Some have believed in the power, while others have found worshiping as a means to obtain their personal desires. We have been hardwired to believe in a force which is shy, mostly hidden from the human eye. For years I have questioned my unformed stance on religion. I tried to experience different philosophies, their comprehended versions, though often returned with an anticipated disappointment. The road to answers is uncertain, if not unr...

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Author bio

Two years back, I tried writing a short story on this platform. It took me a week to finish it. Now, I have written a story in a day, let me know how you like it! Provide your genuine feedback, so I can improve. Happy Reading!