Feelings and Freedom - Verses and Hues

03 Oct

Success Mantra by Swami Vivekananda

#dream, #focus, #idea, #inspiration, #motivation, #quotes, #success, #Swami, #thoughts, #vivekananda

23 Sep

Haiku: Ephemeral Life

cherry blossoms bloom what an exquisite beauty ephemeral life

#beauty, #bloom, #blossoms, #cherry, #ephemeral, #flowers, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #life, #micropoetry, #nature, #poetrychallenge, #seasons

22 Sep

Today I’ve penned down something in my native language- Hindi. These are actually afterthoughts of reading a Hindi poem. I’ve given the English translation below my original poem. इक ख़्वाहिश ठंडी हवा के झोंके जब पेड़ों को...

#belief, #breeze, #desire, #desires, #feelings, #hindi poetry, #hindipoem, #hope, #longing, #love, #lover, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #romance, #wind

21 Sep

Poem: Amazed at the “WHY” Maze

This is my second take on the prompt given by dVerse. The prompt was so intriguing that I couldn’t resist sharing all the questions that keep bothering me from time to time. Bjorn hosted the dVerse on Tuesday. He was inspired by...

#amazed, #desires, #dVerse, #feelings, #freeverse, #maze, #past, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #ponderings, #questions, #revelations, #thoughts, #time, #why, #wishes

20 Sep

Poem: A Reflective Trail

Bjorn is hosting the dVerse today. He was inspired by the “ he book of Questions” by Pablo Neruda, to give us a prompt to write poems consisting only of questions. We should leave the answer to the reader. We...

#belief, #dVerse, #freedom, #freeverse, #gandhi, #helen keller, #liberty, #malala, #Mandela, #mother teresa, #motivation, #optimism, #perseverance, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #ponderings, #prejudice, #questions, #reflection, #rights, #socrates, #success, #thoughts, #trust

19 Sep

Poem: I forgot to live

Traversing the deserted memory lane treasuring glimpses of my childhood reminiscing shades of myself a sudden realization shuddered me I forgot to live An immature amenable child I followed the path led by adults teenage soon...

#adult, #career, #child, #desires, #dream, #forget, #freedom, #freeverse, #introspection, #liberty, #life, #life’s lessons, #live, #marriage, #memories, #poetrychallenge, #self awareness, #self discovery, #struggles, #teenager

15 Sep

Haiku: A Mother’s Shade

surged gloriously from a child to a parent in shade of your trust The post follows the prompt “shade” given by Haiku Horizons for the week #185.

#haiku, #haiku horizons, #love, #micropoetry, #mom, #mother, #mother's day, #parents, #poetrychallenge, #shade, #trust

11 Sep

Poem: A Child’s Musings

Recently, a very disgraceful and heinous crime has been committed in my vicinity wherein a young seven-year-old boy was brutally murdered inside school premises. The incident has sent shock waves across the country. Since, I have two kids of...

#brutal, #child, #child abuse, #children, #crime, #cry, #depressed, #destiny, #heinous, #horrendous, #horrific, #justice, #killing, #mourn, #murder, #musings, #peace, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #Pradhyumn, #Pradyuman, #Pradyumn, #Ryan, #sad, #school

09 Sep

Haiku: Butterfly

tired larva cocoons accedes mutation with zeal beauty comes to life

#beauty, #butterfly, #change, #cocoon, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #inspiration, #larva, #micropoetry, #mutation, #poetrychallenge, #spirit, #transformation

08 Sep

Haiku: Cake

Haiku Horizons has given the prompt “cake” for week#184. What a timely prompt! I couldn’t have asked for a more relevant one as we just celebrated the tenth birthday of my son this week. Here’s to cake: choco...

#birthday, #cake, #celebration, #chocolate, #dessert, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #happiness, #micropoetry, #occassion, #party, #poetrychallenge

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