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Mother’s Sacrifice My mom only had one eye. I hated her… she was such an embarrassment. My mom ran a small shop at a flea market. She collected little weeds and such to sell… anything for the money we needed she was such an embarrassment. There was this one day during elementary school. I remember that it was field day, and my mom came. I was so embarrassed. How could she do this to me? I threw her a hateful look and ran out. The next day at school… “Your mom only has one eye?!” and they taunted me. I wished that my mom would just disappear from this world so I said to my mom, “Mom, why don’t you have the other eye?! You’re only going to make me a laughingstock. Why don’t you just die?” My mom did not respond. I guess I felt a little bad, but at the same time, it felt good to think that I had said what I’d wanted to say all this time. Maybe it was because my mom hadn’t punished me, but I didn’t think that I had hurt her feelings very badly. That night… I woke up, and went to...

The Crocodile And The Monkey or The Unfaithful Friend There was a large berry tree on the bank of a river. On this tree lived a monkey called Rhesa. He was a clever and good hearted monkey. He offered berries to all the animals and birds who came to the river to quench their thirst. In the river, there lived a crocodile named Magar. He lived with his wife in a cave at the bottom of the river. One day Magar the crocodile came to the river bank to catch his prey. It was a hot and sunny day and Magar had not caught any thing the whole day. Tired and hot, he dragged himself to the shade of the berry tree for some rest. He had hardly closed his eyes when he heard somebody calling out to him. "Hello friend. I am up here." Magar looked up to find Rhesa the monkey smiling down at him. The monkey plucked a handful of juicy berries and threw them down to Magar. "Eat these. They will quench your thirst." "Thank you," said Magar and ate the delicious berries. F...

The Great Goonga Pehlwan (Rustam-e-Hind) The Great Feroz Deen urf “Goonga Pehlwan” (dumb and mute wrestler) Rustam-e Hind was the greatest wrestler ever produced by the soil of Sialkot. He was born in a village named Jharan, District Sialkot. Goonga Pehlawan was a tall rock strong man above six feet (as told by my late father Chaudhry Munawwar Nasrullah Khan he met him along with his “GURZ” {GURZ is a trophy and a great matter of pride for any Pehlawan}in Daska in his childhood). The whole world of desi kushti was shocked when the famous Wrestler and Champion Imam Buksh of those times (who was the younger brother of great and legendary Gama Pehlawan) was defeated by Goonga Pehlawan, it was an upset and the news was spread in the whole subcontinent like a jungle fire. At that time Goonga was very young and the existing Champion Imam Buksh was was a mature strong Pehlawan with lot of strength and experience and at the peak of his career and was considered a solid rock which couldn’t ...

"One hot day, a thirsty crow flew all over the fields looking for water. For a long time, he could not find any. He felt very weak, almost lost all hope. Suddenly, he saw a water jug below the tree. He flew straight down to see if there was any water inside. Yes, he could see some water inside the jug! The crow tried to push his head into the jug. Sadly, he found that the neck of the jug was too narrow. Then he tried to push the jug to tilt for the water to flow out but the jug was too heavy. The crow thought hard for a while. Then looking around it, he saw some pebbles. he suddenly had a good idea. he started picking up the pebbles one by one, dropping each into the jug. As more and more pebbles filled the jug, the water level kept rising. Soon it was high enough for the crow to drink. His plan had worked! Moral: Think and work hard, you may find a solution to any problem.

Relationship formed by combination of two people a bo and a girl or man and woman.there was a relationship that formed by two people i can mention the names of these people,these people are Grant and Sasha. Grant and Sasha were still students.It was a time of come back home from school,Grant and Sasha were together to go home,Grant asked Sasha for help will you help me in tomorrow to solve different mathematics questions that we have given from mathematics teacher? Sasha answered Grant of course yes i can if I will be free from home activities. When a day reached Sasha prepared herself go to Grant home,she reached but the door was closed,she knocked while she was calling if there was some body inside of house. Grant heard voice of Sasha,he made reply to her iam coming to open the door,Grant opened the door Sasha was free to get in,it was a time of solving different mathematics questions,they solved all questions properly,they finished to solve clearly. That happen to them because th...

#Moral_Story: #How_Long_Will_You_Keep_Hatred_In_Your_Heart ? ======•=====•=======•======•========== A kindergarten teacher had decided to let her class play a game. The teacher told each child in the class to bring along a plastic bag containing a few potatoes. Each potato will be given a name of a person that the child hates. So the number of potatoes that a child will put in his/her plastic bag will depend on the number of people he/she hates. So when the day came, every child brought some potatoes with the name of the people he/she hated. Some had 2 potatoes, some 3 while some up to 5 potatoes. The teacher then told the children to carry the potatoes in the plastic bag with them wherever they go for 1 week. Days after days passed, and the children started to complain due to the unpleasant smell let out by the rotten potatoes. Besides, those having 5 potatoes also had to carry heavier bags. After 1 week, the children were relieved because the game had finally ended. The teacher ask...

Once upon a time there was a girl name Naika, She's the most beautiful girl living in their City and Also she's a spoiled brat girl . One time she go out and turning into another place. While walking in the Road she saw a man seriously looking with her she feel nervous. The man carrying his backpack full of under garments. " hello, miss Can I go with you? " Looking Naika seriously, she can't moved her body and she can't say something, she just nodded, Since she so afraid walking in the road by herself. She thought he is bad person But she did nevermind about it. She also Carrying a bag and the man offered to carry it. But she don't gave it.They walking silently. In a moment " Miss you're so Pretty, may I know your name ? " he said sarcastic, her heart beats so fast. " I'm Naika, and you are? " She ask him back. " Jeyson. Don't be scared I'm innocent". He smiled. Honestly his appearance looks like a bad m...

The Tortoise and the Hare A traditional English tale retold by KidsOut and CBeebies Once upon a time, in a field not too far from you, there was an energetic and happy hare and a sleepy tortoise. The happy hare was called Noel and the sleepy tortoise was called Archibald. Archibald the tortoise liked to sit and munch his dinner slowly, whilst Noel the hare would gobble up his dinner and run round and round Archibald until he was dizzy. One day, they had an argument… “I am the fastest animal in the whole wide world,” said Noel. “I’m faster than a cheeky cheetah, a kicking kangaroo and a racing rabbit,” he boasted. “Oh do be quiet,” sighed Archibald. “You are so full of yourself! If you’re not careful you’ll come to a sticky end…” “Where’s sticky end then,” asked Noel. “Is it far from here?” Archibald rolled his eyes and carried on munching on some tasty lettuce leaves. “Oh you two do stop arguing,” said a blackbird as he flew past. “No, this is serious,” said Noel the hare. “I...

Out of body Trigger warning, transgender and death. It's 3AM and all I can hear is loud vibrations coming from my phone. Lazily, I swipe my arm to my nightstand to retrieve the still buzzing phone. Without looking at the caller ID, I answered. Still reliving my dreams before I heard a man's soft cry. He's crying and trying to get his voice to reach across the phone. "Hello, is this Olivia Jones?" I cringed that the Male voice is using my dead name. With a sigh, I replied yes. "This is on the behalf of your Aunt Barbara's will, You have inherited your aunt's fortune along with her several smaller properties around the world. She requested that you use these properties for good use-" Before he finished his sentence, I hung up. I mean come on! I don't even know an 'Aunt Barbara'. All of it sounds like a scam. I been lying to myself for a long time, but I'm not a fool. Besides I have 3 other siblings that they could had cho...

The Sun and her moon Short Stories by Emonie Smith She was blind. She can't turn into stone because she couldn't see. She has wild freeform locs that almost look like my snakes. My snakes seemed to enjoy seeing them bounce around her face. "What are you doing here?" I asked her. My snakes hissed at her. She turned her head towards me. She was smiling and holding one of my treasured plants. "These flowers smell absolutely marvelous. I just had to come closer, I'm sorry to intrude. You have pet snakes? I love snakes! Everyone thinks I'm weird for that but I'm glad to find a fellow reptilian lover." She says. A fellow reptilian lover, she likes snakes. She is not afraid. She can't turn to stone and she's not afraid. I may have a companionship. "Those flowers were gifted to me by my grandmother. What you are smelling is the Sweet Pea flower. Excuse me for being personal but you are on my property, how did ...

I was tired. Tired of the incessant rushing of my day. The pressures and deadlines to be met. That clock that was constantly chasing me. Minute by minute. All the while trying to maintain a level of perfection that was never quite attainable. It was Friday and I had planned on baking some loaves of bread with my daughter after work. Our family recipe. Seemed like a good idea at the time, on Wednesday, when she suggested it. I had convinced myself then, I could sacrifice my own feelings of tiredness, after all, I had Saturday off. Not to mention, She was only in town for the evening and would be leaving early the next morning. But again, that was Wednesday, and I was pooched now. And now.... I could just kick myself. I mean baking bread took time. All of that kneading, the right consistency and waiting for the the yeast to rise, ugh, another time, I’m too tired. She’ll understand. I got in the door, fed and watered the dogs. Watered my plants and finished the res...

The Deepest Voice She was trying to load her luggage into her car, but she couldn’t because the luggage seem too big and heavy. I was behind her when I saw her struggle. Then I approached her and asked her if I could help her. She remained silence and did not replied. I asked one more time if I could help her, but she did not answered again. But this time, she stepped away from her luggage looking at me. I slowly put my hands on her luggage and carried it to her trunk. After I finished, I turned around and saw her deeply looking at me without saying anything. When I was ready to walk away, she raised her index finger and waving it, she signed for me to wait for her. Then she went to her car’s seat and pulled a book from her purse; she proceeded to hand it to me. I thanked her and I went to my car. I placed the book on passenger side seat. Then I went to work. Since that day, I did not paid attention to the book next to me. The book remained on the passenger seat for weeks. Until on...

That was a sunny day. So both of us came to walk. We couldn't walk only few steps.Suddenly a heavy rain started. Everyone ran for looking a shade. But we didn't try to run somewhere. He pushed the wheel chair away and hold me. My husband circled so many rounds. Before we started my wedding, I met with an accident. Later I couldn't walk cause my leg had injured. But he wanted to marry me soon though I was a candidate.He said he likes to look after me. He holds and carries me everywhere.When he holds me, he always says he doesn't let me to eat more. But often he gives me my favorite sweets, short eats. Meanwhile I am cooking he is waiting.Then he doesn't think about time. He has a wonderful patience. Actually I have to learn lot of qualities from him. He protects me like a father. Sometimes he loves me like a crazy boy. He looks after me like a brother. He never told me I love you. But I feel his love in every minute, every second and every hour...

Gold Apple Once upon a time there was a king. He was so bored from his daily routine, so there come a Mischievous though in his mind. He call his ministers and order them to spread everywhere in his empire with Bass and announce that whoever tell a lie to king which he believe is lie king will award him with gold apple. People all over the country start visiting king court heavily. Everybody tells lie to king but none of them was able to satisfy king. In the end a poor man with broken pitcher reaches the king court. What you want king ask. He replied God bless you with health and raise your name. May you see happiness always. I am here to withdraw my loan. fill my pitcher with gold so will take my way. King quickly replied you are telling lie. I never take loan from you. The old man said you think I’m telling a lie? Then give me gold apple as because I complete your challenge. King got it that this man is Dissimulation so he change his statement. King said yeah you are lying you ar...

: Once upon a time there was a man who had a big garden. He had planted many fruit trees and cared for them till they bear fruits. Now he wanted to pick up the fruits and sell them to make money for his family. One fine day while picking fruits with his son, the man saw a stranger sitting on the branch of a tree and picking the fruits. This man become angry and shouted, “Hey you! What are you doing on my tree? Aren’t you ashamed of stealing fruits in the day time?” The stranger on the branch just looked at the gardener but didn’t reply, and continued picking the fruits. The gardener was very angry and shouted again, “For a whole year I have taken care of these trees, you have no right to take the fruits without my permission so come down at once!” The stranger on the tree answered, “Why should I come down? This is the garden of God and I am the servant of God, so I have the right to pick these fruits and you should not interfere between the work of God and his servant.” The gardene...

Once a poor boy fell in love with a rich man daughter. Boy loved her a lot so one day he proposed to her. Girl rejected him by saying, "Listen, your monthly salary is even less than my daily expenses. How can i live with you? How could you even thought of coming to me and ask me?? I can never ever love you. Forget about me and go find someone of your level to get engaged." Even after knowing girl's thought he still loved her and after getting rejected boy left but couldn't forget her. 10 years later they stumbled into each other in a shopping mall. Girl recognized him and said, "Hey!! You.. how are you?? I am married now He is very smart and do you know how much my husband's salary..!! it's 20,000$ per month. Can you beat that?? Boy eye's got wet hearing those words from same person. A few seconds later her husband came around. Before girl could say a word seeing the guy her husband said, "Sir, you are here! you have met my wife." ...

"Prove Yourself" I am Jane Ray, 18 years old who unfortunately fell in love with a guy who can't love me back because he likes other man. Yeah, you read it right. He isn't straight. He's gay and his name is Roden. He was once my classmate when we were still in elementary days. I admire him for how many years and I just have the guts to confess and chase him this year. I'm always chasing him, thinking that he might fall in love with me like what I always watch on television. Haha funny. Sometimes, I'm asking myself. Why am I doing this? Come on, think of it. People would probably say that I'm being desperate because I'm the one who's chasing though I'm the girl but for me, I have to make an action because I know, Roden probably won't. I'm always dialing his number. At first, he's answering my calls though it's really obvious that he isn't interested of me. But weeks, and months has passed, he definitely ignores my ca...

Raj was upset because he had done poorly in his English test. His grandmother sat with him and gave him a pencil. A puzzled Raj looked at his grandma and said he didn’t deserve a pencil after his performance in the test. His grandma explained, ‘You can learn a great many things from this pencil because it is just like you. It experiences a painful sharpening, just the way you have experienced the pain of not doing well on your test. However, it will help you be a better student. Just as all the good that comes from the pencil is from within itself, you will also find the strength to overcome this hurdle. And finally, just as this pencil will make its mark on any surface, you too shall leave your mark on anything you choose to’. Raj was immediately consoled and promised himself that he would do better. Moral of The Story We all have the strength to be who we wish to be.

The selfish friend Once upon a time there was a small village named sonapur in a city. One day a boy named raju was born in the village and started to grow up slowly. His mother and father treated their son to be a loyal, loving and kind hearted person.He always obeyed his parents advices. Raju started his stydy in the village school.days were passing and one day a boy named dholu came to the same school to read. Raju met dholu and they became close friends in too less time. They used to read together and even also shared their Tiffin.Raju always helped dholu not only in studies but also in other needs as dholu belonged form a very poor family. Many years passed of their friendship and they became adult.after finishing study they started to travel different places together. One day One day they decided to a go a place which was very far from their village . They started their their journey and they were going and going though a jungle . After sometime they reached a la...

"Once upon a time there lived a King in his kingdom. He was brave and intelligent. He fought many battles. Every time he was won the battles and saved his kingdom. Once there was a big battle and he was about to win the battle but his enemy attacked from his back and at last king killed him. But he lost his one eye and one leg in the battle. Many days past. One day he asked all the painters in his kingdom to draw a beautiful portrait of him. But none of them could. How could they paint him beautifully with the defects in one eye and one leg? Eventually, one of them agreed and drew a classic picture of the King. It was a fantastic picture and surprised everyone. He painted the King aiming for a hunt. Targeting with his one eye closed and one leg bent on the horse. Moral: Don’t see other’s weakness and always try to highlight their strength.