Poetry

Mother’s Anklets

Mother’s Anklets

Colours eluded him, From the day he was born. Sound he did befriend From then on. He had only his mom, On whom he could lean on forever. He saw her with his ears, All through his life. Her anklets were his guide, In their sound, his heart did beat. He yearned for that...

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Paper Boat

Paper Boat

The petrichor took me back, To those wonderful days, When apartments were unheard of And we had lots of space to play. The monsoon brought with it, Some moments to be cherished. Oh! How I wish, I had a time machine, To go back to those times. Off I went to school, In...

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Tete-a-Tete

Tete-a-Tete

Anxiously I had waited, For this moment, all these days. This meeting meant a lot, As I saw this special person. A wonderful place with a Picturesque backdrop, Of the setting sun and the crimson sky, Proved to be an ideal setting. I discovered her beauty, The true...

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Sleepless Nights

Sleepless Nights

Standing tall and strong, Leading from the frontiers Enduring the extreme weathers, Endangering your own life, Protecting the motherland by not Letting the footprints of enemies Enter the country's doorstep, Singing the tunes of patriotism Sighing to meet your own...

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Different Strokes

Different Strokes

Those tender eyes, Full of hopes and dreams, Seem to tell a tale, A tale of life they live. . We are different, they say, Different from you and me. It needn’t be physical always, As we are different other ways. . Some of us like to read, Some like to paint. Some need...

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Intricacies of Life

Intricacies of Life

The pristine, white monument, Stood tall and graceful. I looked up at it in awe, And was amazed with every step. . As I went closer, The intricate carvings, On the mighty walls Stole my sight and thoughts. . The intricacies did, indeed, Enhance the beauty, Of...

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Petrichor

Petrichor

The station was bustling as usual The train was crowded than usual. I boarded the bogie quickly And rushed to my seat hastily. Slowly chugged the train To go past the terrain. The pretty girl sat by the window, And smiled as the breeze cajoled her She burst into a non...

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Can Rocks Melt?

Can Rocks Melt?

Chirping as usual, In their own little world, These two legged birdies Never had a moment that was dull. A nest so beautiful, Was secure admist the mighty rocks, On the foothills Of the snowclad Himalayas. There lay in the cozy nest Four tiny, white eggs, Just eager...

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The Girl in a Million

The Girl in a Million

There, she walked with pride, Dressed in red and in stride. Her high heels spoke in depth, Of her confidence in every step. Her past is still a mystery, For the followers in spree. She did not shy away, But no one wanted her to say. She climbed the stairs of success,...

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