by Kirti V | Nov 24, 2023 | Poetry
Heavy on heart, Haunting the mind, Loss leaves an impression, That creates a void. Loss, just four letters, Is a word that’s inevitable, But dreaded by Every human on earth. Loss of a loved one, A dear one, Oh… that’s hard, To adjust...
by Kirti V | Nov 24, 2023 | Poetry
Dust and fragments Covered the earth, That once was a garden. Instead of cherries on trees, It now had dried blood, And pieces of human flesh. Pebbles were replaced, With empty shells And metal fragments. The greenery gave way to, Grey,...
by Kirti V | Nov 24, 2023 | Poetry
Ask a new mom, What is the sound of silence? She would say… “Relaxation mode on!!”. Ask a mom of a toddler, What is the sound of silence? She would say… ” It is dangerous and fearsome “. Ask a teacher, What is the sound of...
by Kirti V | Nov 6, 2023 | Poetry
Your shade, so soothing, Was our abode for ages. Under you, we grew, Laughed, cried and enjoyed. You saw us as toddlers, Running around you, Singing Ring-around-the- roses. As we grew, Your shade grew too And we basked under it, During lunch and PE. Your shade was the...
by Kirti V | Nov 3, 2023 | Reviews
R K Narayan, the name synonymous with the dreamy town of Malgudi. Isn’t it? When I picked up his book ‘The English Teacher’, I didn’t imagine that it would leave a lasting impression on me. The story about a young English teacher...
