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A place that I call my own. A place that houses my thoughts and my words. You will feel at home here. So just enter and enjoy.
Kirti
Self proclaimed bibliophile, poet, coffee-lover and a lifelong learner. Books, coffee and music is my definition of a retreat.
My Recent Book
Poetic Pearls – a collection of 75 poems will take you on a wondrous journey of words. The poems written in various poetic styles speak about inspiration, sorrow, love, grief and patriotism. The poet’s observation and inspiration from what she sees around her is reflected in the poems listed. The poems here are a testimony to Edgar Allan Poe ‘s quote – “Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.”
Recent Posts
Exams!!!
Exams on, heart raced helter-skelter Blanket, pillow became my shelter, Whack,whack ! Came down the belan, Weighed on me like a melon, My mom's wrath, vengeance oh!! I felt her!!! Photo by Sumeet B on Unsplash Written for the weekly poetry exercise - Poetry...
Lai
The lai is a traditional French poetic form known for its structured syllable counts and rhyme scheme. It originated in medieval France, often linked to the works of trouvères and troubadours. Structure A standard lai stanza consists of nine lines divided into...
My Love
Your touch, as soft as the falling snow, Your gaze, sends sparks of love, Your presence, feels - Warm, like the fleece during winter, Cool, like the rains in summer. Under the umbrella as we stand, Like the benevolent shade of the tree, that grooms and nurtures us, I...
Fox Septet
Fox Septet is a 13 line poem. Here are the rules to craft this poetic form. 13 line, 1 stanza The lines must be non-rhyming First line and the last line have to be identical Syllable count: 3 5 7 9 7 5 3 5 7 9 7 5 3
Panchavadyam
Pleasing to the ears, the music, Accompanying the God's journey, Named after the five instruments, with Conch leading the way to an auspicious start Heralding the arrival of the Almighty, Appeasing the grand elephant too, Variety is the music produced, Acoustics at...
Kargil Vijay Diwas
Key to them was their motherland 's pride, Anger boiled when it was taken for a ride. Raging cold weather and pristine snow of the Kashmir valleys and Grenades, missiles that lit up the skies were bleak as Illuminated were their hearts with the sparks of patriotism...