Like a rain shower on a sunny day Like a bud blooming when spring’s away Like a lighthouse glinting in the middle of night Like a glimpse of Sirius on a starless night Like the last straw of nest that the little bird needs Like an oasis replete in the desert heat Like...
Poetry
Lost words
A deviant eeriness entraps me Unable to comprehend I struggle to free myself But in vain I search for my armaments- In the house, in the attic In the courtyard In the kitchen I check my chest of drawers I rummage through my books I run wildly around But my armor, it’s...
It takes courage
In a world obsessed with rules and sovereignty Where judgments and opinions reign the society It isn’t easy to create your identity To create your identity, you step out every day, To make your mark, to seize the day I know it comes at a price, I...
Kind Words
“A few kind words, was all he needed,” Exclaimed the doctor, as his patient breathed his last “Have we become so inhumane? “Are we so insensitive,” My mind promptly asked Lost in labyrinth of my life, Was I concerned about other’s...
Pure Love
A name, isn’t essential, No rules, no rituals, no customs, Emotions, its only periphery, No dimensions define true love Love was an uncharted terrain, Until you came by, Immersing me in ocean of your love Enveloping all waves of my emotions ...
The Road not taken
The path you’re traversing, I know it isn’t so tranquil But have no regrets my dear, For the path forsaken, for the road not taken Trust your wisdom and believe your vigor For the ordeals and obstacles, you encounter on this path Are designed to...
My window to the world
When I look through my window A sky full of opportunitiesWith hues of crimson spreading peaceWith clouds of grey, promising hayWith twinkling stars lighting the darkWith shower of rain quenching land parched I see hope in fruits ripeningI see colours of flowers...
Let me live!
If you don’t Know the reasons behindMy anger, my fears,My smiles, my tears,My words, my silence,My verve, my nonchalance Then Please stop judging meFor my demeanour,Please stop guiding meWays to lead my life Please, Just let me live my way!
Grains of life
Life seems slipping away Bit by bit, Day by day I seem to have no control, whatsoever, Over things happening with me or around, Was I ever in control earlier, I’m truly not sure A strange sense of fear envelops me everyday, Is it anxiety of being...