This Sunday Go outside And smell the air Scan the horizon Beyond the rooftops Where the flames Of rhododendrons Are running berserk Across the clear sky. This Sunday Don’t talk Read More
Before the caterpillar Became the butterfly She whispered to me Be patient. Wait for Time To work his magic On you. Since that hour Of communion With the winged spirit Read More
We are the women of today, so they say Be an independent girl, so they say But a question arises if I just may? What exactly is a woman of Read More
“Mirror Mirror On The Wall Am I The Fairest Of All”. Am I fat? Am I dark? Am I thin? Contemplating whether to cry or grin I looked at the Read More
I ride along a pathway My amber veil gets teased By the early morning breeze And strikes atop my clear view The sparkling silvery thresholds Greet me from either sides Read More
‘Hey you… look at me!’ ‘Who’s that?’ I turned to see… Before I realized, She embraced me tight. Her angelic silhouette, Emanated, fragrance and light Like a fairy, With a Read More
The calibrated hands were playing, The symphony in D-minor nonchalantly, Marred by the notable, Swipe in records of journals, Courtesy lockdown. He caressed the delicate contours, With clenched fists, Unlocking Read More
My adorable child has gone astrayHe went berserk and won’t change his way.A proud child of mine,Who emerged all fine,But still surreptitiously, went astray. I gave him my sky and Read More
She runs, through the dense forest, feet firmly placed on the ground, the path at her feet fades with every step As it leads into the unfathomable darks! She goes, Read More
With a sling bag on her shoulderAnd a checklist of wit packed insideShe arrived at the airport of opportunityTwo suitcases of energyA handbag of educationAnd an extra bag of optimism,Piled Read More
As I sat on the bench, Watching raindrops making me drenched Unable to differ raindrops and drops from my eyes Staring aimlessly at the skies Wish I could cry out Read More
Melancholic and shrivelled, in a boxed stifling prison, I grumble and groan, For the freedom, long gone. I gaze at verdant meadows, And trees laden with blossoms, I crave for Read More
Amidst the festivities of a grandiose affair, My harried mind hesitates, a question irks, Debauchery indulge, why on finery I splurge? When in a day, this wedding extravagance will disperse? Read More
Nights waltz in, Filled with a song, Of their own, One that is silent, Yet melodious, Gliding through air, Unnoticed by mankind, Who remain asleep. They seem to say, It Read More
Ah, the simplistic pleasures Of just being; Resting comfortably on the balcony swing Looking at the sunrise As the misty morning unfolds, The golden rays cascading On my aura Making Read More
The milkman, the paperboy, Or the presswala, don’t come knocking anymore. Like the housemaid, And the cook, they too no longer report for work. Where have they gone? The doorbell Read More
I perch on the Elm tree and wait for her, Every morn she sits at the threshold One leg inside the house, the other outside – As if in two Read More
Far out in the desert I found a garden grown wild From the heat of the sun And the water of visions Glimpsed by wanderers of yore Whose footsteps had Read More
A dream died the other day A silent, unseen death It means nothing to you It meant everything to me I went hurtling down I hit rock-bottom It still means Read More
