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Apahij Nahi Hoon


QuietlyThe disquiet grows“I ain’t going nowhere” it saysOk, fine, stayBut I ain’t no foolI have my stategies, you know,To deal … More

Anxities, Disquiet, Fears, Poem, Poetry, Stress, Tensions, Troubles, Unease, Worries

Setting the Record Straight


A friend “wants to shareOn topics other than spirituality”.When did I ever prevent him? Just a couple of weeks backHe … More

Family, fiction, Friendship, Life, Love, Poem, Poetry, Writing

Robinson Crusoe’s Soliloquy


Today is ThursdayI wonderWhat the morrow will bring.

Poem, Poetry, Solitude, Alone, Robinson Crusoe, ManFriday, Loneliness?

“Is it perfume from a dress / That makes me so digress?”


No, Eliot, it is not the perfumeFrom a dress or otherwiseThat makes me digress. I digressBecause the mind itself is … More

Advaita, Eliot, God, Indian Philosophy, Mind, Nonduality, Philosophy of Life, Poem, Poetry, Silence, Spiritual Quest, Spiritual Sadhana, Spirituality, Surrender, Truth, TS Eliot, Upanishads, World

Hitherto Unblogged Poems from My Latest Book “The Seeking Soul” — www.amazon.in/dp/B0G4KCHV3W


The Corridor of Uncertainty My buddy AV Satish ChandraNow retired as prof of pol sciFrom OU, tired as he already … More

Advaita, fiction, God, Hinduism, Life, Love, My Book of Poetry, My Books, Philosophy, Poem, Poetry, short-story, Slice of Life, Spirituality, Truth, Writing

My Latest Writings


“There is only as much distance between God and us as there is between clay and pot.” “There is only … More

Clay and pot, Desire, Happiness, Life, Loneliness, Name-and-form, Philosophy of Life, Poem, Poetry, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Reality, Sciences, Suffering, Truth

I Love You, Marx


“…to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticise after dinner, just as I … More

Poem, Poetry, Marx, Daily Life, Life under communism, Critique of Capitalism

The Loss of Faith


In most of my relationships with people I have seen that lack of grace, That comfort, that charitableness That care, … More

Hatred, Kant's categorical imperative, Lack of love, Love, Poem, Poetry, Relationships

The Incomplete Loves in Our Life


We are far too romantic for our own good We want that lover in our life Who will think the … More

Imperfections, Love, Matters of the heart, Perfect love, Perfectionism, Poem, Poetry, Romantic love, True love, Unconditional Love

The Spiritual Quest


I know not which way This spiritual quest twists and turns What works, what doesn’t In the mundane may lie … More

Poem, Poetry

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