Half her face kissed With a dreaded disease, Still, she was so beautiful. Still, she was Shireen of House Baratheon. Born to parents Who badly wanted a boy, Still, she was a princess. Still, she was Shireen of House Baratheon. Restrained to a dungeon To hide the family's shame, Still, she was always kind. Still, [...]
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Game of Thrones: Jon Snow
Called the Bastard of Winterfell, Given no claim On lands or other property Or a mother's love, Jon Snow grew. Called a watcher on the Wall, Spit on by most Of his own comrades As well as the free folk, Jon Snow grew. Called the Lord Commander Of the very Night's Watch For which he [...]
Game of Thrones: Ned Stark
When his head left his body, We felt the goosebumps. For he was the hero, Who we thought no one could replace. He was Ned Stark. The first time we saw him, We knew he was special. For he was the breath of justice In a wickedly twisted world. He was Ned Stark. He wore [...]
Game of Thrones: Tyrion Lannister
A small man Casting a big shadow, A "half-man" Being more human than most, That's Tyrion Lannister. Never loved by a father, Never loved by a sister, Never loved by a wife, Still he never stopped loving, That's Tyrion Lannister. No good as a soldier Yet helmed a victorious battle, Not from a friendly family [...]
V-Day Run-up: 6. Monica and Chandler
Knew each other forever, Yet it never occurred to them That what they were crazily looking for In every twist and turn Was just across the hall. Maybe, it was the over-familiarity That stopped the other From seeming dreamy exotic. But at times, reality Is sweeter than a thousand dreams. He was her friend Who [...]
V-Day Run-up: 5. Fatmagul and Kerim
She was the rape-victim. He was one of the accused. How could they ever have a story? But, they did. She was devoid of trust. He was pleading his innocence. How could they ever fall in love? But, they did. She had lost all hope. He had lost his dreams. How could they have a [...]
V-Day Run-up: 4. Meredith and Derek
They may not be Together any more. But hardly any couple Makes it to forever after. At least what finally Had the power to separate them Was nothing short of death, Even though a part of her died with him. For the time they had, They weaved together a saga Of romance, heartache and drama, [...]
V-Day Run-up: 2. Rachel and Ross
He yearned for nothing more than her attention in high school. She yearned for everything but him. He got ready to take her to the prom when her date didn't arrive. Unaware, she rushed out the moment her date arrived an hour late. He was left heart-broken when his first wife left him. She left [...]
Tying Her Shoelaces
An army officer for whom his uniform, duty and country are everything, during an earthquake rescue operation, sees the girl who rejected him thrice volunteering as a doctor. In the midst of all the commotion, he walks up to her, as she stands stunned herself. Without a word, he bends over and puts down his [...]