This year, when I went home after my third year MBBS university exams, I finally got to spend some quality time with my grandmother. In a very candid chat with her I inquisitively asked her how a person could be both ambitious and content at the same time. This question … Continue Reading
Utopia – Day Seventeen of NaPoWriMo 2021
One Utopia
Multiple galaxies, One Universe
Multiple Nations, One Earth
Many species, One life
Many wo(men), one hu(man)
Seven coloured rainbow, One White sky
Multiple waterfalls, One river
Multiple trees and shrubs, On forest
Multiple hearts, One beat
Multiple cotton pods, One yarn
Multiple shadows, one Sun
One act of … Continue Reading
Navrasa: Peace
For the union I know
Of Death and Desire,
A gentle is borne
To the majestic empire.
Thy name be Peace
To whom I call out,
In times of catastrophe
That lay about.
As the cannons of valiant and tireless soldiers
Tell the tales of devastation and flame,… Continue Reading
The Greatest Standing – Notre Dame
Imagine a light entering through heavily tinted rose windows,
seeping in like a soft wave,
subtle yet so holy;
bringing mighty a peace to all who trod their way through.
A large buttress overhead,
room enchanting just like a fairy-tale,
created in an era where such was unheard … Continue Reading