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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

Planning


“Life often upsets even our best-laid plans.”–DSR

Planning, Quotations, Quotes

Pleasure & Truth


“Pursuit of pleasure takes up so much psychic energy and attention that hardly any will be left for pursuing the … More

Pleasure, Quotations, Quotes, Truth

On Seeing the Movie Oppenheimer


The 1940s were a long time ago, yet,What it was to be human back thenAnd what it meant to be … More

Oppenheimer Movie, Poem, Poetry

36 Quotes on Love, God, etc.


“God shines through as much in lovers making out in bed as in the worship by a priest in a … More

God, Love, Quotations, Quotes

Unfit To Be in Any Company


A man like me With less than half the interest In the world and its fares Should stay at home … More

Poem, Poetry, Solitude, To Be Alone

The Wake-Up Call


That we do not love Is a fact staring in one’s face Yours truly being no exception Our wants, preferences, … More

Love, Poem, Poetry, Wake-up Call

Unwilling to Read My Friend’s Book “Caste Pride”


Very well-known it is That we discriminate Be it in the name of caste Or religion, or gender, or race … More

Caste Pride, Caste System, Manoj Mitta, Manoj Mitta's Book Caste Pride, Poem, Poetry

Sagipo Ontariga


O pilgrim on this earth Seek not my company Nor will I seek yours Lest we stray on the path; … More

Journey Alone, Poem, Poetry

Tarry Not


Let us not tarry O dear friend We’ve talked enough Laughed enough What more is there To spend time on … More

Poem, Poetry, Tarrying

Sweet Goodbye to Names-and-Forms


Attachment to form Will be thy undoing; Be forgetful Of yourself and others Nay, be forgetful Of this whole world … More

Nama-rupa, Name and form, Name-and-form, Poem, Poetry

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