Vases of rhyme Upturned on wavy hills Of chords and strings By a wily cloud Flying on imaginary wings The rhymes float down On a silvery rill Of words sublime In the eternal Dell of time Lined on the sides By the variegated ream Of emotions Sewn together In flawless seams Swathing his Unspoken […]
Category: Poetry
TIME, THE MOLTEN GLASS (2003)
The heart seeks A brief interlude In the flow of Time the molten glass To see her reflection As if In the pristine waters of innocence Or through ignorance The hueless lens Without flaws Without anguish Without affection Without noise Without cadence And not when The chiaroscuro Of love and hate Of joy […]
THE THORNS OF A ROSE (2003)
The restless doors Close In spring On a budding rose That echoes The cry Of the lonely hunter Passing by Still the river flows But dark and quiet And not quite As it was In summer A brook Gay and sprite A frothy white And knew not The woes That comes of carrying The […]
WHAT RIVER IS THIS (2002)
What river is this The waters so dark It narrows itself Before embracing the sea What sea is this With a hue that blinds With waves that bind In chains of duality What nectar is this That sucks the bee And snuffs petal by petal The garden’s beauty
THE WIND – A POEM WRITTEN IN GRAD SCHOOL (2005)
The wind that silently watches you over every night Is but an ember to kindle within you a dream It floats you over a hundred seas; Lazuline as they glow In golden rain; and twirls you over mountains slow Covered in a silken sheet of silvery snow Yes, the wind has life And though for […]
VRISHTI GEETON KI – A POEM IN HINDI WRITTEN IN GRAD SCHOOL (2005)
Vrishti hai un geeton ki Srot na jinka megh hai Yeh bas man ka udweg hai Jo swar ke kundan feeton se Shrishti karti hai wah dhara Apratim jiska weg hai Tvarit kanth ki vani se Sneh ke nirmal pani se Yeh harti hai har hriday kalush Phir bharke usme sangeet pratyush Ud jati hai […]
EXAM NIGHT – A HUMOROUS POEM WRITTEN IN GRAD SCHOOL (2005)
Mr. R is angry on a Sunday Night (Not quite unexpected) With bloody exams in full swing So he comes up with a poem That has humour and sting Well if I am not mistaken friends This will maketh Placecom cringe As I see it has puns in plenty And thankfully no senti Advertisements too, […]
THE BEAUTY SEEKER (2002)
Seek, When you have time A beauty that is perfect But for once Not in reflections Of past, present or morrow Not in feelings Of intense joy Or deep sorrow That has been and will be again In countless things Seen and unseen Or in nature That ephemeral element The azure expanse The emerald spread […]