Emptiness

Emptiness

Those hand-painted walls With scribbles, symbols unknown Rewinds the life tape.   It plays lovely days Filled with giggles, gibberish Just so wonderful!!   Numbered those days are, I did know very clearly But my heart said no   In their teens they are...
A Cherished Treasure

A Cherished Treasure

Your hands so fragile Yet strong when they hold me tight Yes, I can feel you.   Your smile is sweet, young So innocent, genuine, Yes, I can see that.   Your breath is so fresh, As though you are next to me, Yes, I can sense that.   Your photo, lively,...
Serene

Serene

The dawn breaks with Suprabhatam and Sahasranamam And a white carpet of kolam, Ushering in the day.   The aroma of filter coffee Filling the room, Was an unsaid alarm For me to wake up.   Brightly lit pooja room, With chandanam and camphor, Spreading their...
Parenthood

Parenthood

They waited for the day, With eagerness and tension, As there, their happiness did lay.   To all gods they did pray, To ensure their lives reached a contention, They waited for the day.   When natural ways didn’t pay, They sought medical intervention,...
Myriad Hues of Life

Myriad Hues of Life

Title : Myriad Hues of Life Author : Pooja Mandala Genre : Poetry Publisher: The Little Booktique Hub   Poetry need not consist of ornate words and difficult thoughts. Simple words and mundane thoughts can be weaved into amazing poetry. Pooja Mandala’s Myriad...