Poetry
Sudden Stillness- Whispers of the deep
There's sudden silence- whispers of the deep In the 𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒃𝒅𝒐𝒕𝒂 (silence) of placid waters 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒂𝒓 (my) 𝒔𝒉𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒚𝒐𝒕𝒂 (void) festoons hollow cries Sometimes the waves are restive 𝒎𝒖𝒌𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒆 (in freedom) Sometimes they are calm in 𝒏𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒃 𝒌𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒂𝒚 (silent retreat) Is 𝒋𝒊𝒃𝒐𝒏 (life)...
The Old Church
In shambles, ‘neath the ginormous sky Stands dejected, the old church Once a testament to hope, love and faith Crushed ‘neath violence, humanity awry. Inside wooden pews, echoes the silent prayers Of candid confessions and chiming bells Once a testament to...
Mon Amour
O’ Mon Amour On this Valentine’s Day, ‘neath the star spangled ebony skies Holding hands, we’d build a new world Of our unfettered dreams Reverberating with timeless rills of boisterous laughter O’ Mon Amour On this Valentine’s Day, Garnering the unspent...
Dreams & Beyond
Her serene crooning, like birdsongs of midnight Entwined with my being triggered my ability to grow With hands caressing my unformed form My inner joys somersault with glee Swaddled with hope, she dreams of a new morrow With numinous sounds of messy blabbers Alas! My...
Frosted Embers
You instilled cadence in darkness I dislodged trust, while trying to look for brightness You filled our togetherness with utopian dreams I dug into my solitude, heralding dystopian nightmares Picking me up, you gathered my flinders Jettisoning hope, I dispersed all of...
Calming Credence
Vessel that motivates Erects hopes and creates Simply feeds on our faith Subtly salving our scathe Expunging total fears Lives in us through the years O’ divine creator Free us from greed greater Your glory we do seek Of your credence we speak Upon us, let...
Released
The whirlwind of garish thoughts Copiously prominent by burning red Wondrous words run pell-mell or even in knots Broaching the dormant emotions upon an adrenaline surge Aiding my mind to ricochet from a state of limbo Like the ruddy constellation Illumining the ebony...
All I Want
All I want, is a winter wonderland Shimmering in its icy serenade Donning crystal white gowns Echoing calmness through all towns All I want, is a winter wonderland Pirouetting wintry willow wands Stirring in wintry dreams Whispering warm words in arrays of...
Coupled
The glistening moonlight rippled, 'midst the star-spangled ebony skies, Bathing us in hypnotic glow, Replete with glinting emotions. The coupled quivering lips stretched, The glistening moonlight rippled, Sauntering through our tepid souls, Whispering...
Infinitely Far Yet Within
#NaPoWriMo2022 at #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day29 The ruddy constellation, the crimson orb Whistle the hushed songs of unfulfilled love Garnished by unvoiced emotions Strewn with a gazillion of untold stories Reverberates in the stillness of ebony...
In The Window Of Time
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day28 If I could peregrinate to the innocent alleys of yore I’d chase the butterflies, riding on a unicorn Satiating my core If I could design my own li’l space to fill up my void I’d create a timeless...
Que Sera Sera
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day27 The thunder rolled across the spiteful charcoal sky Sonorous rumbling, reverberating with ominous cry Lachrymal echoes, impales my melancholic soul Having lost you, solitary poignant pearls trickle...
Reverdie
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day25 The first glimmers of verdant green Drape the melting icy bouquet Ushering in a sea of vivid blooms With its mesmerizing sheen. The vivacious, colorful blooms Joyously performing the perfect pirouette The...
Celestial Nuptial
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day22 Frost Adorns leaves With its ice sequins While the milky earth glistens Few, Trees In bridal gowns bask in glisk Celestial nuptial Best moments Froze Author's Note: The poem is...
True Lies
#NaPoWriMo2022 at #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day21 Jaded but joyous, we walked through the beach. Overtly overwhelmed by the restive and wild waves Which adorably acknowledged our love. The vibrant and vivacious stars Applauded with their ferocious...
Bird Of My Soul
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day18 Don’t know how umpteen things turn to ashes Flickering images of yore, ruthlessly flashes Embers lighting up your night sky goes wrong Losing my way in the storm, I still look for you in songs...
Strength Of Poseidon
#NaPoWriMo2022 a #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day17 In me lies the umpteen shades of infinite blue Through the crests ‘n troughs I dauntlessly continue Sending tides into their crescendos’ My heart surfs on the voyage of hopes, despite the lurking black...
Supreme Antidote
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day16 A jocund escape in the realm of utopia Assassinating the morbid claustrophobia Finally, Jane decided to celebrate her glee in a fantasy land Wherein tranquility ‘n exuberance go hand in hand The...
Embrace The Crack
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day15 Under the dark wings of night I tend to find my brightest, strongest streak The brightness that was concentrated in the shadows of evil Suddenly illumined my inner soul akin to the jack-o-lanterns Singing...
Worded Wings
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day14 Every time I tread the pearly worded realms My mind perches on window sill of utopian imaginations With a book in hand, I plunge into a halcyon world Where alphabets shine on, paving a new path. ...
The Quintessential Perfection
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day13 With unendurable burden imposed, I wrestle with my soul A” Perfect A” in everything “should” always be my goal Never can I afford to slither from being “Number One” Assassinating my dreams, an arduous smile I...
Light and Mystery
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day12 Dear Diary, I sought your refuge yet again Scrambled words, scurrying emotions You entertain it all, lending patient ears. Quivering words are liberated in your embrace You safeguard my secret...
Packed within
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day11 Packing Sweet memories I move to create new ones Your lingering smell propels me Garnered from days of yore Note: A Pensee Poem is a five-line, non rhyming patterned poem that...
Friends For Life
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day10 Through our Zenith and Nadir We’ve been epoxied to each other Arms entwined, exuberance we garnered When together about nothing we’d bother. Those kaleidoscopic days of childhood When the...
The New Bride
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day9 Beautifully embellished in jewelries, garnished with impeccable values Radiantly shimmering with hopes and dreams she flawlessly continues If required she displays her chutzpah, for she’s been taught to...
Love, It’s Always Love
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #day8 ‘midst the star-spangled ebony skies The gleaming moonlight rippled Bathing us in its hypnotic glow. Triggered by its fervent passion Our promises brim with life The surreal enchanted bliss Which lavishly...
Grasp Of Illusion
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day7 As I saunter the trail of my dreams Angelic silhouettes stretched like yawn adorn my path Lighting up my mind's cobbled alleyway Sans judgements, I felt replete and whole I transcend to the higher...
Seeking Light
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day6 Fake gratitude, fluent lies Colored existence, feigned feelings Muted voices, morbid loneliness Lonesome walks, loquacious serendipity. A sinister sense of darkness Envelops me, smothering my hopes I...
From The Fiery Orb Of Love
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day5 Being a girl of a Kashmiri Pandit, I wasn’t allowed in fall in love Content with my mundane life, I was moving on Despite growing up ‘midst the snowcapped Himalayas Without any friends, I never really saw a happy...
Deluge Of Memories
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day4 The austere gray cloud enshrouding the azure breaks The earthy petrichor emanates The captivating Peacocks unfurl iridescent plumes Trying to meld with my crestfallen soul’s pitter patter The fragrant...
Ornate Memories
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day3 I miss Getting drenched in first showers of the season When being happy never needed any reason I miss Huddling under an umbrella which bestowed glee Causing sibling rivalry and squabbles to flee I...
Quiet Streams
#NaPoWriMo2022 #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day2 Coddled ‘n cosseted by fragrant memories I tread into the cobbled alleyways of yore Wherein exuberance ain’t incarcerated within boundaries Emblazoned with the blossom of innocence within my core Bustling...
Let me Breathe
#NaPoWriMo2022 at #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day1 My fragmented flinders cling and clatter Those impaling yells and bawls asphyxiate me My viridian meadows are a thing of past Buried ‘neath the sky-kissing concrete vast. My flowing tresses are...
Twinkling Dreams
Lighting up my mind's cobbled alleyway Lively, buoyant dreams rebooted my soul Love and glee enveloped me straightaway Liberated to feel replete and whole Igniting thousands of dying cinders Iridescent hopes bounce back to soar high Inked with...
Prejudiced Circus
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...
A Season Where Heaven and Land Coalesce (La’libertas)
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...
I Strive, I Thrive
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...
An Escapade
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...
Magical Anklets
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...
Coruscant Yore
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...
The Invigorating Doors
When the dark black shadows glow And your mind doesn’t tire of its games When the furiously choppy ocean tries To engulf you in its seductively restive waves When unknown destinations, bottomless pits, Point of no returns, dystopian existence, Chaotic prejudices,...
Mother’s Barren Bosom
She yearns to breathe the free ‘n unmasked air Alas! All she receives is shackles and fetters everywhere. Amidst the cacophony and the glum Exquisite lives are obliterated Hopes ‘n dreams are incarcerated Happiness ‘n exuberance is incinerated. Her gaping...
Dreams
As I saunter the trail of my halcyon dreams Angelic silhouettes stretched like yawn adorn my path Forever emancipated, never entombed Despite strenuous fighting against ruthless destiny’s wrath. I gradually transcend to the higher realms Celebrating my being in...
Silent Prayer
Even in the darkest silence of night Let your aura emanate that divine light Chasing away the clouds of hopelessness ‘n despair Let those lips offer a silent prayer Even if there’s impediment in your way Submit ‘n surrender “HE’LL” guide you play Chasing away the...
Brawl With Darkness
Fake gratitude, fluent lies Colored existence, feigned feelings Muted voices, futile heartbeats A sinister sense of darkness Envelops me, smothering my hopes I blankly gaze into the horizon That looks fiercely naked Still, I yearn for my pristine freedom Away...
Yearnings Of A Forlorn Soul
As we sauntered on the patio of our dreams A galaxy of hopes embraced us, bestowing mirth and ebullience The grey clouds of hopelessness and despair Gradually ebbed away. Alas! Little did I know, this blissful togetherness Was destined to be ephemeral. Your...
The Garden Of Eden
The utopian “Garden of Eden” is so serene and tranquil It’s shrouded by air that’s so pure and pristine A place where idyllic dreams unfurl and outstretch Aiding celebration of every tiniest life with its blissful embrace Where hopes and trust are totally...
Gentle Yet Chaotic
As the darkness surrenders, the vibrant new dawn greets The sun rises as a canopy of gold, bright amidst the chirpy tweets Last night’s howling storm is zephyr at dawn caressing the verdant green nature with its gentle cuddles. The ambrosial winds soothe even...
THE RISING
In the pristine morning, there is more exuberance In the part of me that peeks through the eyes Heralding new dreams garnished with flamboyance. In the pristine morning, there is more love Yearning to leap in the silent crackle of light Emancipating hopes with...
Small Speck In A Timeline
The exuberant waves of time, Caressing the mundane existence Akin to ambrosial zephyr Soothing a restive soul. Deep down those dying embers Brawl to blurt unvoiced emotions Suppressed by the magical mystique aura Lay dormant like skeletons in grave. The...
Remembrance
Mother Having lost you Silvery pearls roll down Eloquent mournful elegy Engraved Pearly Cascading drops Drench unvoiced emotions Flickering glimpses of yore bid Adieu Silent Barren bosom Emotions ravaged soul Brooding eyes glistened, lament Billow...