The prompt for this was : Normalcy
Stories
Mr Bond, if I am ever so lucky that this reaches you, know that you have my heart.
– From a little girl
Mental health
Spin-a-verse: Poetry Challenge
Since my brush with it, I believe that depression is a state of mind that can only be described in metaphors. Words don’t suffice. Sentences fall short. It is only in metaphors that this wretched feeling can be described.
Poems
This is one of the oldest of my poems. Coincidentally, this is also the first poem I performed during an open mic.
Spin-a-verse: Poetry Challenge
I started a poetry challenge a few years back. I asked my friends to give me a word as a prompt and promised them that I would make a verse out of it before the day ended. The idea was to challenge myself as a poet, have fun with words and not take the day too seriously. This was back in 2020. Since the verses were random spins on words and rhymes, far from perfect, I never shared them here. But even imperfect must be celebrated and if its all in good fun then more so !
Poems
When you open the windows and let in the sunlight, yet to shine on broken columns And the rain comes in too? What do you do? You shut the drapes tight And ask Why can’t I just have the sun And leave the rain outside? So you hug your knees to your chest And dream […]
Poems
I had time on my hands and energy I could run a race or climb a tree But I felt something take hold of me So I sat down and wrote some poetry Do you know? Why do I do so? I mean, write poetry? Well, I don’t know But it must be so; When […]
Poems
Busy buzzy bumble bee You seem so restless Just like me. Can’t choose a colour Is that why you chose black n’ yellow stripes, Do you also not know What to do in this little life ? Do you also sway from highs to lows Do you make plans that fail, Or you just go […]
Poems
माँ बाप से लड़ना है।कहना है,माना बीज हूँ मैं इस गर्भ कासींच हूँ तमाम त्याग की,जीवन दिया है आपनेएहसान है बहुत,पर उसे जीने की आज़ादी भी दे। समाज से लड़ना हैं।माना अंश हूँ मैं तेरातेरे इस यम नियम के यज्ञ मेंएक आहुती ही तो हूँ ?संरचना दी है तूनेउपकार हैं बहुतपर पुराने ढर्रों में ना […]
