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.

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POETRY

Books

STORIES

Inked Thoughts

Inked Thoughts is a tender and evocative collection of poems that captures the many shades of human experience. From the quiet beauty of rain, seasons, and landscapes to the ache of memory, loss, and injustice, these poems trace a heart that is attentive, questioning, and deeply felt. Written in a voice that is intimate yet accessible, this collection invites readers to pause, reflect, and discover poetry in the everyday as well as the extraordinary.

Recent Posts

The Musings of a Rickety Bench

The Musings of a Rickety Bench

After living through the centuries, I just reminisced the days traveled, The incidents that I witnessed All from this park. I saw infants gazing around From the secure arms of their parents I saw kids enjoying life to fullest, Jumping around like a beautiful tempest....

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Leaf

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

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Rise From the Ashes

Rise From the Ashes

A bright sunny morn, Just like any other dawn. Streets were bustling, With people hustling. The armed men did get signals But they didn't seem critical. The Enola Gray proved fatal As what it dropped was lethal. Down came at quarter past eight, The Little Boy, that...

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Kitchen Queen

Kitchen Queen

Hey! Have you seen me kids? Well, I guess no. Let me tell you my story, I am sure you will know me more. Passed down from generations, I carried memories And emotions in plenty, Alongside the spices. The angry and anguish, Were vented out When the mustard spluttered...

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Sadhya – The Full Meal

Sadhya – The Full Meal

The big green banana leaf, Glistened in the light. Nicely washed and cleaned, All set to get decked. In comes the creamy kheer, Towards the bottom right, Followed by the vegetable curries, Adorning the top portion. Pickles, chips and pappad, Take their position on the...

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