Riveen Kumanayaka

Stories and Poems

Masked Figures

(Poem) The pandemic, and the lonliness that stemmed from it, left a large imprint on all of us that survived it. This is for the horrors we all battled with ourselves and fear during then.

A Name I Didn't Think Of

(Short Story) This is a story of a slow-burn on fast-forward. He is a Physicist and she is a Philosopher, and they both end up finding that there's more that attracts than Gravity.

A Perfect Partner

(Poetry) Love often makes us see people in perfect lighting. It reaches a point where even things that used to irritate us, melts us on the inside; this is about the people who melts us.

Black and White

(Poetry) Morality is often thought as a strict "Black and White" concept. However, we must note that, in this world, there is no perfect black and white, but rather that everything is a shade of grey.

Death's Fear

(Poetry) Death is though to be the ultimate villain, the ghost that haunts over our shoulders. This is how death sees some people, and it's never about our pretty little lives.