My Friend Suresh Reddy Aerolla “Lost” in the Hills

My friend Archana Sabba saysLook Sir, how Suresh is enjoyingAnd we are stuck here in Hyderabad.I tell her or should … More

The Itch to Write Something

What shall I write aboutOn this Sunday eveningMany things are thereThat I could write aboutLove, for instance,But what do I … More

Har lamhe may khudaHar chehray may khudaHar pyaar may khudaHar nafrat may khudaHar kushi may khudaHar gham may khudaHar mandir … More

Many there is a thingThat gives me joyPoetry for instanceNot to mention songs, moviesSpeaking of moviesThe yasa and mannerism and … More

I sit here this eveningManufacturing thoughts and feelingsElse one can feel so deadA kind of meditationMeditating on oneselfOn one’s life … More

What a heady mix life isSome love you, some hate youSome adore you, some are jealous of youSome think you … More

After a lifetime of searchA lifetime of reading, thinkingDiscussing and debating with oneself and othersIt’s a matter of discomfit, irony … More

I wonder why I feel so much pain in my heartTonightNothing douses itNeither poetry nor songNeither philosophy nor any memoryIsolated … More

Khuda kay baaray mayLikthay likthay Taq gaya hooKithna bhi likhooKah nahi paa raha hooKhuda kya haiAur jab mai khamosh horaha … More

Jannat ke peechay log paday haiJab log aas paas bhookay mar rahay hai.