Faiz, was on the Indian leg of his research on the noted prisons of the world. The Indian prison that he visited was the Kalapani. The sight of the cellular jail sent shivers down his spine. He could hear the cries of pain, agony and patriotism as though it was...
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Decima
A decima is a ten-line stanza of poetry, and the song form generally consists of forty-four lines (an introductory four-line stanza followed by four ten-line stanzas). It is also called "espinela" after its founder, Vicente Espinel (1550–1624), a Spanish writer and...
Janaku
Janaku, the poetry style that has no rules regarding rhyme or syllable. It comprises of three lines. First line has one word, second line two and the third line has three words. Eg : Sun, The mystical Ball of fire. Read through the poem Forest under Poetry which is...
Odiyan
It was a full moon night. The sky was clear and the village roads and paddy fields shone under the moonlight. Veni wanted to take a stroll to the temple pond. She picked up her mobile and proceeded towards the door. "Veni, don't go out now. Odiyan varunna samayama",...
Clerihew
Invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley, a popular English novelist and humourist, Clerihew is written considering the following guidelines - It is four lines long. The rhyme scheme followed is A/A/B/B The first line of the first stanza ends with the name of a personality...
Loop Poetry
Loop poetry, is a poetry form created by Hellon. There are no restrictions on the number of stanzas or the syllables. The last word of the line one becomes the first word of line two, last word of line two becomes the first word of line three and so on. A rhyme scheme...
Under the Moonlight
"There is a tree near the lake, come there at 9 PM tonight. I shall meet you then", read the message from Rohan." The campfire would would get over by then. Why does he want to meet me then"? Wondered Siya. They were classmates from school and the bestest friends....
Fire – An Acrostic
Ferocious in nature Ignites every soul Revered by the Entire world. Photo by Nathan Lindahl on Unsplash
Leaf
The dried leaf in the autograph book Brought back a flood of memories, Of a colourful life, And an untold love. Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash








