Welcome to Kirti’s Signature
A place that I call my own. A place that houses my thoughts and my words. You will feel at home here. So just enter and enjoy.
Kirti
Self proclaimed bibliophile, poet, coffee-lover and a lifelong learner. Books, coffee and music is my definition of a retreat.
My Recent Book
Poetic Pearls – a collection of 75 poems will take you on a wondrous journey of words. The poems written in various poetic styles speak about inspiration, sorrow, love, grief and patriotism. The poet’s observation and inspiration from what she sees around her is reflected in the poems listed. The poems here are a testimony to Edgar Allan Poe ‘s quote – “Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.”
Recent Posts
The Game of Cricket
The coin flip Decides Whether to bat, field. The nation, Sways to every six, four and wicket appeal, Cricket, an emotion, that binds people. Photo by Marcus Wallis on Unsplash
Pi Archimedes
This form follows PI = 3.14286, but rather than syllables, Pi Archimedes is written in number of words. So the Pi according to Archimedes is built up in this way: line 1: 3 words line 2: 1 word line 3: 4 words line 4: 2 words line 5: 8 words line 6: 6...
Better Late Than Never
Better late than never goes the adage, Realizing that, oh! Indeed, it takes time. It was all lovely, like a fairy tale, For the coy and young bride. She enjoyed the new phase of life, Lest she knew, it melted fast like ice cream. The small pebbles...
Memorable Days
Those sultry summer vacation days, When all cousins got together And played throughout the day. None cared about rest or food, As playing was the only thing good. At the evening fell, and birsa retreated, We, the hungry mortals dragged ourselves, Into the...
Naga Uta
Originated from Japan, and developed during the Edo Period (1603-1867), the Naga Uta initially was created as a dance music. This form is now used to tell a story accompanied by shamisen music (the shamisen is a traditional Japanese instrument resembling a lute.)...
Flaunt Your Flaws
None is born perfect, And it's your flaw That makes you unique. Flaunt the flaws proudly, And to the so called well wishers, Just pay no heed. Even the moon has spots, And so does the diamond. It's the flaws they possess, The reason behind them shining...