Loss

Loss

Her mind froze, and heart paced faster that it almost exploded, Her fragile hands trembled, of her age and also fear, as she slowly removed the pristine white face cloth. Pregnant silence shattered with her cries, And her tears flowed. Violent storm ‘twas. The cloth...
The Forgotten Diwas

The Forgotten Diwas

An inspiration to those who are lazy, The soldiers’ love for their country is crazy. Their struggle is not fake, For the country, they put their lives at stake.   We should learn something from them, For the nation, they are indeed a gem.  Even before they...
Bae

Bae

Brought to Chikmagalur by Baba Budan, Coffee plantations look like Eden. To plant her at the hills, Certain norms one needs to fulfill. Cardamom is it’s mother, And cinnamon the father, They nurture the coffee plant, And with their presence the family just...
Wholehearted Embrace

Wholehearted Embrace

Claustrophobic she felt, And badly wanted to run away. Alas, she couldn’t do, As she was stuck within.   Worried for her life she was, But more about her mother, A passionate woman who lived for her, Only for her.   Gathering courage she spoke, “Mom, I...
Salem to Varanasi

Salem to Varanasi

Bustling Salem station, With hawkers, passengers and what not, Perplexed and amused I used to feel, Seeing that station rush.   A partially ignored Higginbothams, Lured me towards it, And in a jiffy I was back to the madness, Clutching tight, my prized...