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Architects of Our Own Destiny


It is our own unfulfilled desiresWishes, longings, expectationsThat shuttle usFrom place to placeFrom person to personFrom object to objectFrom one … More

Destiny, Fate, Poem, Poetry

Life & Death


To be affected by life and death Is so very human. Yet, transcending them both Is the path to Truth. … More

Death, Life, Poem, Poetry, Truth

Amma and Yama


Some say I am not as sad As they expect me to be At my mother’s passing away. How little … More

Grieving, Poem, Poetry

I Don’t Care


I don’t care if I die I don’t care if you die Or if the whole of humankind Perishes due … More

Death, Poem, Poetry

O Death, I Do Not Feel Thy Sting


No, I do not acceptYour funny notions about deathYou see a body not breathingAnd you thinkYou are in the presence … More

Death, Poem, Poetry

Sometimes, Love Just Ain’t Enough


I was let loose from the wombA long time agoThe umbilical cord was cutAlso a long time agoBut now it … More

Birth, Death, Mother, Poem, Poetry

Goodbye, Ta-Ta, So Long, Hasta La Vista


I have had my say And my day Under the Sun; Those seeking my company Can find me In my … More

Goodbye, Poem, Poetry

Truth and Love


Truth and Love are so elusive Search for them the world over You’ll find but only Their faint traces Scattered … More

Love, Poem, Poetry, Truth, Truth and Love

Khoon Karaba (a poem in Hindi)


Jis desh mey khoon behtee hai Pehle Godhra mey Phir badla mey Mai uss desh ka vaasi hoon Lekin jab … More

God's decree, Hindi Poem, Poem, Poetry

Imprisoning God


We seem to love bricks and mortar More than bones, muscles, and sinews And jail our gods in mosques and … More

God, Love, mosques, Poem, Poetry, temples

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