You killed him.
Who?
Yourself!
What do you mean?
Shaped by applause, lost in the spotlight. Creativity replaced by business, happiness by validation.
I don’t understand.
Do you remember who you were, before the world told you who to be?
No.
Then bring him back, before it’s late.
Who?
Yourself!

Tanishq Kalra is an Indian writer who loves telling stories and writing poetry. He started writing in high school and recently published his poetry book, “Collection of a Novice Wordsmith.” His stories and poems are simple and powerful, which connect with the readers on a deep level.