NaPoWriMo Day 16: The Game of Life

The NaPoWriMo prompt for the day asks us to write a poem that prominently features the idea of play. It could be a poem about a sport or game, a poem about people who play (or are playing a game), or even a poem in the form of the rules for a sport or game … Read more

What achievement means to me

  We struggle night and day To keep our miseries at bay Fraught in the race to success We always feel distressed       Why are we so insensitive to self? Why can’t we applaud ourselves? Why we always have to compare? Why we always live in fear?       What is an … Read more

Optimism: Week 2

We have inched towards the second week of our month long journey of optimism. If you happened to miss the week 1 post, where we talked about bringing about changes in our attitude by following the two golden rules, then you can glance it here. Hope we practiced the approach of responding to situations rather … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 9: Prisoner of Time

Let’s rekindle the spirit of “Optimism”, our theme for the monthly feature , while adhering to the prompt of NaPoWriMo. Because today is the ninth day of NaPoWriMo, we have been challenged to write a nine-line poem. Here’s my offering for the day 🙂   When imprisoned by time None willing to obey your mind When faith … Read more

Follow your Dreams

Dreams are the foundation and hope for our desired fate. They are a purpose of survival for many. But procrastination can squash your dreams. Dreaming big, in itself, is not a stupendous act. Most of us do it all the time. But to have the audacity, perseverance and fortitude to convert your vision into reality, … Read more