Verse 1: There was a sailor bold and free Who yearned for things he couldn’t see He longed to sail the oceans wide And land
Category: Poetry
Birding at the Teesta
Cruising around isles of wetland My canoe tips and tows me soundlessly To catch the pied kingfisher surprise its doomed prey. Oars slice , and
Broken Soul
Beautiful, happy and carefree Was her life bursting with colors vibrant She looked at the world
Celebrating Love
Love when drenches the heart and soul Feelings of pure happiness emanate The universe looks pleasant and so beautiful Joy wraps the essence as a
Fragmented
Smiling, he rests in his casket Jocund stars align to make room for him Glistening moonlight rub against benumbed stillness Dreams meld into the void
The Shy Girl
Shy is she among all the girls As she reads her books with eyes always down Long shiny black tresses adorning her fair crown Which
The Rebel Queen
Decked neck with emeralds and pearls A crinoline over ritual clothes A seductress too seditious to be bridled Life lead raging against the earls. Earls
The Trophy Wife
Grave is oft our life’s irony. Oh! How I wished I had cognized this truth. Myriad secrets buried in my doleful heart. Unspoken is my
Summer Showers
Summer showers bring breezes cool, Blue canopy above turns grey and  white , Dripping raindrops give verdure woods resplendent sheen, A fresh carpet adorns the
Brides ‘n’ Blooms
Blooms seen along the countryside, Brighten spirits with multi-coloured hues, Spray intoxicating scent on the passers-by, Peep into streams like a shy bride. Bride who
Cracked Life
Life is sometimes a bit crazy Sometimes or every time is what I ask? Whether I accept it or I do not want it, Life
Mysterious Universe
Alluring sky and its ever, Changing colours never fail to enthral. There’s a sense of purity and serenity, Each time I truly surrender. Surrender to
The Freaky MirrorÂ
Rusted folklore snickers softly Edged delicately the carvings shimmer, Standing tall in a spooky abandoned castle, My reflection smiles wickedly. Wickedly the outcries unfold, I hoot
Chaos and Life
You, spirit, chaos, ways, esprit. Esprit’s severe, thick ends, clutter & fervor. Fervor, turmoil, life-changing, beautiful flexure Flexure, change, in chaos, cher You. Word Meanings:Â
Monochrome Melodies
Fragrance from roses seems to wane, My melancholic monologues are meek, Myriad melodies in monochrome tones mourn, My dreams with you have drowned in vain.
A Lover’s Soliloquy
Why o why does the room feel cold? Is it the wind or ‘cause my heart’s forlorn! Writhing in sorrow deep, I toss and turn
The Magic of Nature
Magic is poetic, spellbound The enchantment highlighting the sparkles The fairy dust sprinkling, a sweet sight to behold Lacing miracles all around Around the twinkling
Son of the Nation
He’s back draped in saffron, green, and white, Lay limply under a sombre wreath One who till yesterday, was in limelight. He, who held on