Four short poems on peace
Four short poems on peace Poem 01 A page A stage A gist A mist A herd A bird A still A thrill Stitch peace Piece by piece
My darling Delhi
My darling Delhi A few rhyming lines on Delhi… #MyDarlingDelhi is smart-n-tech Even with a muffler around its neck! *** #MyDarlingDelhi with its pot-holes And mid-road shamiana poles Still will smile In style Despite its poor on doles! *** The city gives sleepless nights To the corrupt and the blights! *** #MyDarlingDelhi loves early morns...
The Timeless Beastly Tales by Vikram Seth – A Review
I still remember that wet evening as I stood on the elegant staircase of CBT on Bahadurshah Zafar Marg and animatedly discussed the new book about to be released by Viking. The year was 1992 and I was talking to Urvashi Butalia, the known fiery writer and publisher and one of the owners of Kali...
Eight short poems in Hindi
<one> sab karvaan bhikhar jaate hain, pal dusre palon mein mil jaate hain parantu pal rehte hain woh jo kuch kaam ki baat keh jaate hain! <two> yeh silsila to yunhi chalta rahega har rah mein haan aur na ka aana jaana bhi unthak behta rahega arre, shabdon ko bhav ke bahaav mein daalo tabhi...