Legend speaks in volumes Of your prowess and courage, You, an inspiration to all Hailed a hero for a lone fight, When kith and kin sought asylum, You showed what real courage means. forests of Wayanad, your friends, Whom you knew well, in and out, Helped...
One more than forty-six, That made my life a unique mix. People thought me weird, And I was never cheered. Growing up was indeed very hard, But my parents stood my guard. Milestones I achieved with a delay, As small steps I took day by day. People sneered and...
The corridors were empty, Sending vibes so cold, Even in sultry April. Murmurs and hushed voices, Lingered through the air. Was it some conspiracy? A first cry that broke the silence, Struck through the hearts outside And soothed the ears. ...
When the world celebrated the day, With red roses, cakes and gifts, They, oh my… were left to celebrate, With red, not roses, but blood… What was their fault? None I would say. They were just going, From one camp to another. The sudden hit and...
Plomp! I fell on the bed so green, It felt so calm and serene. The rays of the sun shone so bright, That I could see phosphenes in daylight. I know, numbered were my days, As brighter became the sun's rays. Why was it like this? That I melt at the sun's...
Her eyes gleamed at his sight, Did she yearn for him all night? She followed his path diligently, Trying to grab his attention, was she? She can't be missed for sure, By him who sailed in the azure sky. She stood tall, with head held high, Like a queen with a...
An active location, bustling with action, Where sirens call in the time, And the sound of boots play all around. Young faces, eager and enthusiastic, All looking fit and fine, Occupied the makeshift tents in the camp. Some, were new, some...
The waft of air carrying the petrichor, The gloomy, pregnant sky, All set to deliver the rains, Tickled my memories of, Carefree school days. My hunger pangs were resolved, Always from my friends' lunchboxes The mothers, they seemed to know, The friends,...
Her crown burnt all night, And sent chills down the spine. Her children, young and old, Were killed mercilessly… It took her brave soldiers, More than a day, To clean her up from the debris, Created by perpetrators. She, sprang back on her legs, A...