April 24, 2025
Shadowy image of framed photos along a wall - TEXT: Chandrika R. Krishnan, Fiction, Silence Can Be More Telling
Published by Chandrika R. Krishnan at April 24, 2025
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Silence Can Be More Telling

**Contains Trigger: Child Death.** Tara paused and looked at the photos along the staircase wall, feeling the waves of joy and pain crash through her. She allowed herself to look at them afresh, giving in to those feelings after so many days and months of avoiding them.
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September 11, 2022
Last Words - Elizabeth
Published by Rita Mock-Pike at September 11, 2022
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Last Words/Elizabeth

“I love you and I always will.” Last words spoken between dearest of friends parting ways unknown. Hope lingered therein, that one day no more need for “always” would come – only the existence of that fact would overtake by revisited presence and love.
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September 11, 2021
two young women hugging each other tiightly and smiling - when schizophrenia came
Published by Rita Mock-Pike at September 11, 2021
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When Schizophrenia Came: A Remembrance

Schizophrenia was not your end, though the incidents leading to your diagnosis did feel like it. Schizophrenia did not remove you from existence, though you were never recognizable as the sunny, bubbly, quirky girl we used to know after that diagnosis...
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