Nine days of divine intervention chants, hymns hailing Mother Supreme, in different avatars. Alas, a property, an object of lust, is a woman for cowards. Sad state sigh!! Photo by Gwen Mamanoleas on Unsplash Poetry Style...
Sad State
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Poetry
Mr. Tharoor
The name is Shashi Tharoor, Whose English is an epitome of grandeur, You need a special thesaurus, As his words are bouncers for us. In front of his English prowess, some feel poor, And for some, he becomes their mon amour. When he starts speaking, applause is...
She
She a mother, caregiver, nurtures and cradles her children sans any bias. But, never take her for granted, as she can transform to someone who's ruthless and menacing, when her child is hurt, she is ready to kill. She becomes the Durga, the Kali...The Destroyer, who...
Misdirected Directions
Google maps might be accurate, But when I am the navigator, Even precision is inaccurate. Why does it say take left in 20 mts, When you are away by just 10 mts? Is my eyesight diminishing Or are the maps misleading? Can some one say, So that I can take the right...
Paradise
When clouds kiss the peaks, Surreal it feels. Nature's portrayal of love, A treat to human eyes. Serene, calm and soothing, Clean, fresh and cooling. Fluffy clouds, elegant breeze, Majestic mountains crowned by the greens, It is indeed a Paradise, Where only happiness...
Scarred for Life
Heart wrenching were the visuals, Those cries could even melt a stone. A trust was breeched, When this horror unleashed. Ask a mother, how she feels, When she leaves her child, in someone else's care, Trusting, hoping for the best Was it an easy...
Motherhood
Ingredients A dash of baby powder A dash of baby oil Loads of nappies and diapers A bosom loaded with milk Large servings of cries of different types A bit of colic Generous seasoning of smile, A pinch of postpartum spices Recipe Sleepless...
Tautogram
The tautogram is best explained by its Greek root words of “tauto” meaning “the same” and “gramma” meaning “letter”. Basically, all words in the poem begin with the same letter.
Than-bauk
Than-bauk is a Burmese poetry style. ~A Burmese form ~A clever or witty poem ~Three lines, but not necessarily ~Four syllables per line ~The final syllable of the first line rhymes with the third syllable of the second line and second syllable of the third line, which...