Strategist of my Strife!
There’s a perceptive nonchalance outside me, And inside is a turmoil you cannot imagine It has always been this way, We cannot fathom what cannot be seen! Sometimes I feel I am the spectator Still...
View ArticleA Hero Brilliant!
I have been wallowing I have been swallowing I have been allowing Fear to guide me And stress to ride me I have been crying I have been lying I have been dying With unnecessary worries And dishonest...
View ArticleIsn’t it time for this song?
Yeah, it’s been long I’ve not been strong When struggles throng No time for a song It’s really been long What’s that I hear Not so crystal clear Is it a start of the fear? Coz decision is near What’s...
View ArticleOn a higher octave!
A flaming red and orange Gulmohar outside my bedroom window gently awakens me out of my lethargy in the mornings. Stretching my arms above my head, I slowly amble out and turn into the kitchen. The sun...
View ArticleLike a fallen star!
Like a fallen star No more to shine Really in essence What is luminescence? Like a fallen leaf All golden yellow Yes the crow’s feet But the smile neat! Like the crashing waterfall Cascading down the...
View ArticleA pitiful excuse of a burp!
Instead of a bowl you use a cup Sipping soup when you can slurp All the time avoiding to bring up That pitiful excuse of a burp! All around you is hauteur Who knows what they are after? This, that...
View ArticleThe living left in me!
I don’t say I didn’t spend But neither did I squander Because ill-placed feelings Are sure to lead you asunder! I don’t say there’s no passion There’s no will to the top At the cost of patience though...
View ArticleStones people throw at you!
Silence speaks louder than words Courage comes from being right And the stones people throw at you Help to build bridges wide The stones people throw at you Bend, pick them up and use them Clean,...
View ArticleIs there a dispute?
Is there a dispute? About your repute Nay do not refute Success should be mute Let the world talk And still ape your walk You’re made of stock Far stronger than rock You define your success Big...
View ArticleA Condolence!
An attempt to translate from the Marathi “Bhogale Je Dukh” by Suresh Bhat Enduring “Pain” is so customary That now I simply call it “Bliss” And “Bliss” I must have in plenty You see, my mirth – it...
View ArticleThe Gulmohar
They cut it down What they hadn’t sown Its flaming red splendour On the earth lay asunder Every April it bloomed And its shadows loomed Reminding me of love In its red fiery hues above Looking at it...
View ArticleIntrospective Poem So Many Women by Gauri Kanyalkar
So many women So many queens So many stars So many scenes So many women So much pain So many loves And no gain So many women So many laments Lost opportunities And their torment So many women So much...
View ArticleMotivational Poem No Woman No Cry by Gauri Kanyalkar
No Woman No Cry Tough women cry Their eyes so dry Do you know why? Go decipher, try! Hard faces – cold Lot of character hold Much remains untold Let the genius unfold Oh yes, life – it hurts Still with...
View ArticleIt’s gonna be alright!
Every little thing is Gonna be alright All my perceptions are Gonna be so bright! The sun’s gonna shine The rain’s gonna fall Life’s gonna be ecstatic For one and for all! Love’s in the air Friends are...
View ArticleMotivational Poem : Inner light ignites!!
Inner light ignites The sky is overcast Clouds gathering fast A chill is setting in Goosebumps on my skin Thunderstorms threaten My spirit to dampen And the gale confronts My fortitude righteous Still...
View ArticleFaith A poem by Gauri Kanyalkar
When life’s odds pile up high And under burdens we all stoop Faith conjures up a vision To help you believe and recoup When all around are shambles Violence is a daily scene Faith plays the peace-maker...
View ArticleTo Be A Hero!!
Life goes on Somebody dies And somebody is born Right through ages Come night or dawn People meet And drift away Just like a glacier fleet Human rigidity tested Turned to water fluid Roads converge...
View ArticleWaiting!!
Waiting for the cue Of raindrops keeping beat Waiting for life askew To acquire a pattern neat Waiting for the blooms To smell sweet in the garden Waiting for tender nerves Into confidence to harden...
View ArticleIntrospective Poem So Many Women by Gauri Kanyalkar
So many women So many queens So many stars So many scenes So many women So much pain So many loves And no gain So many women So many laments Lost opportunities And their torment So many women So much...
View ArticleMotivational Poem No Woman No Cry by Gauri Kanyalkar
No Woman No Cry Tough women cry Their eyes so dry Do you know why? Go decipher, try! Hard faces – cold Lot of character hold Much remains untold Let the genius unfold Oh yes, life – it hurts Still with...
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