The coin flip
Decides
Whether to bat, field.
The nation,
Sways to every six, four and wicket appeal,
Cricket, an emotion, that binds people.
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Those sultry summer vacation days,
When all cousins got together
And played throughout the day.
None cared about rest or food,
As playing was the only thing good.
At the evening fell, and birsa retreated,
We, the hungry mortals dragged...
Better late than never goes the adage,
Realizing that, oh! Indeed, it takes time.
It was all lovely, like a fairy tale,
For the coy and young bride.
She enjoyed the new phase of life,
Lest she knew, it...
The sea so vast and calm,
Looks serene and divine.
The soft gurgle that it makes
Seems to spin a tale.
Listen! It comes closer,
To share a secret I feel,
Or a tale of love?
Or does it talk about...
None is born perfect,
And it's your flaw
That makes you unique.
Flaunt the flaws proudly,
And to the so called well wishers,
Just pay no heed.
Even the moon has spots,
And so does the diamond.
It's the flaws they possess,
The...
Can you imagine,
Tea, generally harmless,
Became so harmful,
That it led to a massive
Destruction and mushroom cloud.
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Born in China,
You became a globetrotter.
You are an artist's delight,
And a writer's pal.
You carried words soaked
In love and hatred.
You were a witness,
To several treaties too.
Pacts were signed on your surface,
And remained sealed forever.
You created...