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Tag: Poetry
Fast Receding Into Nihilism
However much I try to pull myself upFrom the depths of despair about lifeI keep failing, feeling I should shut … More
How Shall I Tell The Women I Loved
How shall I tell the women I lovedThat it was not they who I lovedBut I myself all along in … More
“You are neither “नादान nor नालायक”
While those wordsComfort oneComing as they didFrom a well-wisher,But you know how they say“Beauty lies in the eye of the … More
What Else?
Happiness I keep findingBy the hour, everydayIn the coffee and in the tacosIn the work and in the leisureIn the … More
This Lonely Path
This pathThis lonely pathNot a soul in sightWhere does it lead?To life beyond life?Why then “this” lifeWhy not “that” lifeAlways … More
The Uncertainty of It All
I wish I had the certainty of a loverThat his beloved is it. I wish I had the certainty of … More
The Repetitions Called Life
How many things we repeatDay after dayAlmost untiringly;This constant needTo keep replenishingAmidst this evanescence,Never questioning;How mysterious?
Glorious World by Hermann Hesse
I feel it again and again, no matterWhether I am old or young:A mountain range in the night,On the balcony … More
The Paradox
God sent us hereOn this earthTo be human(and humane?). But we are anxiousTo get to heavenTo be Godlike. We forgetTo … More
Know Thyself 