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Poetry
The Journey from Salem to Varanasi
The station bustling
With people and trains chugging.
Letting out a loud siren,
Marched in the Ganga Kaveri Express.
We ran alongside the coaches,
To stop right in front of ours.
Quickly hopped onto it,
And began searching our berths.
Once settled,...
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Seed That Did Lead
Having XX wasn't my fault,
But they blamed me and mom a lot.
My own tried to get rid of me,
I wondered why couldn't they let me be.
They buried me though, I was breathing,
The anger in...
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Soul Food
A soul food that soothes my palette,
Nicely cooked rice
Mashed well and mixed with curd,
Freshly sliced raw mangoes
Tempered with spices and oil,
Oh! My mouth waters as I pen this,
This is indeed,
A soul food that soothes...
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The Steamed Beauty
Moist rice flour,
Mixed with salt,
Layered within a cylinder,
With grated coconut breaking the layers,
Puffing like a steam engine,
It gets cooked.
Slender and soft,
When paired with spicy kadala curry*
Is indeed a bliss to the eyes
And a treat...
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Eerie Silence
An eerie silence shrouded the air,
Unusual that was,
As kids were part of the daily affair.
An armed troop was the reason,
For the vibrant air to turn chill,
Even during this festive season.
Two shots, one hit the...
NaPoWriMo
Life Lessons through Songs
Songs are a solace,
To broken hearts,
And to the ones in solitude.
As I hum through one such gem,
I learn the lessons of life.
Oh! How beautifully said.
The connect that it makes to life,
Through the lotus and...
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Literature
Books, made me drooL
A fan of them was I
Not a single genre was lefT,
As I read them from time to timE.
Could I write? I thought oh! NeveR,
Till poetry made me go gagA
And thus I...
Poetry Styles
Telestitch
This form belongs to the Acrostic family, but rather than spelling out a word or sentence vertically at the beginning, it is spelled at the end.