Poetry

Unsent

Unsent

  He, her beloved,  Was far away from her, And she eagerly awaited his return.   His smiling face flashed, And her eyes lit up, As they pranced through his belongings.   Her picture amongst his clothes, Made her feel shy, As she giggled and moved on....

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Chandamama

Chandamama

Pristine beauty on the sky, You add charm to the blanket of night. Soothing is your presence  And comforting is your light.   Legends speak about you a lot, Your existence has the Gods involved. You are an integral part of the lullaby, Seeing you, we have...

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Heroes

Heroes

  The apple of their mother's eyes, The pride of their father, A loving and caring sibling, A crazy friend and a true lover.   The love for their motherland, Was much more than these roles, That they just gave up being bound to a family, To become sons of...

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O Nature!!

O Nature!!

O Nature What was our mistake? You washed us out in fury, And left the rest, stranded in deep fear. Your children are scared for life, As their homes and schools, are wiped out Grounds are a puddle, or should I say, slush and clay? Where leaves flowed, it's human...

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An Emotion

An Emotion

White and fluffy batter, Ground to perfect smoothness, All fermented and ready, To satiate the hunger pangs.   Tawa, greased with oil, Pre-heated to the optimal, Is ready to receive the white batter, With arms open wide and round.   Srrrrppp goes a serving...

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Salem to Varanasi

Salem to Varanasi

Bustling Salem station, With hawkers, passengers and what not, Perplexed and amused I used to feel, Seeing that station rush.   A partially ignored Higginbothams, Lured me towards it, And in a jiffy I was back to the madness, Clutching tight, my prized...

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The Reality

The Reality

Sobs woke the little girl, Perturbed, she followed the sound. She overheard a conversation, That would change her mindset forever.   A book and a pen were in deep thoughts, The book sobbed.and said, Hey friend, my dear pen, Now no child wants buy a book and read....

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Sleeping Beauty 2.0

Sleeping Beauty 2.0

The princess looked beautiful, That she captivated all the eyes, One pair though was jealous And vowed to make her vanish.   Tricked she was, To bite the forbidden apple, And she fell unconscious, Delighting the heart that yearned to banish.   Sleeping...

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Fight or Give Up

Fight or Give Up

  She stood there, frozen, The world seemed to have stopped. She had a choice to make, Either fight or just give up.   If she chose to give up, Her comrades' lives were at stake. Her one decision, Could just seal their fate.   If she chose to fight,...

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