by Debashree Basak | Dec 24, 2021 | Poetry
Contemporary circus of hideous judgements Embrace all women, despite juggling with utmost finesse Akin to those highly skilled, self-reliant acrobats Balancing every arduous act with great panache. The bull whip of sky rocketing expectations Sabotages the...
by Debashree Basak | Nov 28, 2021 | Poetry
Shimmering icy serenade Adorns bare trees with crystal crowns Cold Nature in crystal white gowns Caressing eyes with pure white shade Wintry willow wands pirouette In tandem with the drafty winds Stirring their wintry dreams They remain grounded on the frozen...
by Debashree Basak | Sep 28, 2021 | Poetry
To every impediment of life I express my heartfelt gratitude For succoring me to fend for myself And thrive commensurate with the existing conditions Oblivious to the “what people will say” jargon. Every time I emotionally invested myself To the point of mental...
by Debashree Basak | May 13, 2021 | Poetry
A jocund escapade into the realms of Utopia Scripting notes of freedom with my exuberant ink of hope Assassinating the morbid claustrophobia Celebrating my glee with the cerulean skies Scribbling a gazillion of illegible alphabets of positivity and certitude My...
by Debashree Basak | Apr 24, 2021 | Poetry
Let her anklets sing the songs The songs of exuberance The songs of emancipation. May the mellifluous lyrics Usher in shimmering hope Smeared to equality and certitude. May her anklet bequeath a chasm Of undaunted femineity That tell tales of achievements, And stories...
by Debashree Basak | Apr 24, 2021 | Poetry
Perched on the window-sill of nostalgia I could clearly feel the darkness shrouding my soul. That dances upon my unfulfilled dreams Creating a rhythmic percussion of memories and melancholy. The idle wispy clouds sailing across the sky, offer me undaunting hope to...