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Ever craved the validation of a roaring crowd? Wished for the instant fame some artists achieve? This poem explores the disillusionment that can follow early encouragement, the sting of rejection, and the quiet defiance that fuels the creative spirit. I now know how Kafka felt in the early years,Van Gogh’s insecurity and his…
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This poem, titled “Guarded Souls and Enduring Love,” explores the journey of a heart that has been bruised by betrayal. We begin with a hopeful spirit, radiating optimism and kindness. Yet, misplaced trust leads to pain, leaving scars and a sense of disillusionment. The world is seen as a stage for selfish acts, and…
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In a world brimming with echoes and borrowed trends, this poem ignites a call to Embrace Originality. It beckons you to break free from the allure of imitation and carve your own path to success. Here, we are presented with a stark choice: to follow the seductive song of flattery and mimicry, or to…
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Life takes many turns, and sometimes, after years of experience, we find ourselves at a new crossroads. The frantic rush of youth fades, replaced by a calmer pace. This poem, “Navigating Mentorship: Choosing Wisely and Making a Lasting Impact,” explores this transition. It delves into the power of mentorship, urging us to extend a…
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The title, “Calm in the Midst of Terror…” sets the stage for a poem that explores a chilling paradox. Imagine being adrift in a tiny boat, surrounded by a frenzy of sharks. This poem delves into the experience of someone forced to maintain a facade of calmness amidst heart-pounding terror. Prepare to be swept…
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The air hangs thick with smoke, the cries of animals pierce the ravaged landscape. Forest fires rage, leaving a trail of devastation in their wake. As the flames lick at the horizon, so too does a harsh truth: humanity, the “deadliest of The Lord’s Creation,” has become the architect of this destruction. This poem…
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Do you feel the tingle of possibility in the air? A new project, a long-held dream, or simply a fresh chapter – whatever beckons, “Shubh Aarambh” (meaning “Auspicious Beginnings” in Hindi) offers a poetic companion. This verse serves as a guide and a source of inspiration, reminding us that with a positive mindset, clear…
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The club pulsed with the heartbeat of the night. The air thrummed with conversation and laughter, punctuated by the clinking of glasses. He, along with his friends, were caught in the comfortable rhythm of the evening, stories shared and drinks flowing freely. Then, a vision, a breathtaking apparition, moved across their field of vision.…
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In the tapestry of Hindu and Jain philosophies, a thread of consequence runs deep: rinanubandhan, the karmic debt we carry from past lives. This poem serves as a powerful anthem, a call to arms against the burdens that linger across lifetimes. It warns of the long-lasting ramifications of neglecting these debts, debts that bind…
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An Exchange with a Friend After ages, I happened upon a dear friend. What began as a casual meeting soon turned into a long, meandering conversation on all that once bound us—music, cinema, and poetry. He, an accomplished pianist, has been striking the keys for more than thirty years, conjuring melodies that seem to…
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