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A few friends and I were hanging around, having a drink or two. The conversation became somewhat animated and turned towards the overly materialistic. The poet within me blurted the words that follow. दीये अपने ज़हन में जलाओ, अंदर अँधेरा तो बाहर कैसा ऊजालाअपने मन मंदिर को सजाओ , महक कहकशा में फैल जायेगीप्यार…
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I was having a chat with some friends on LinkedIn and inadvertently managed to hurt someone. She decreed that she would accept my apology and pardon me if and only if I framed my apology in the form of a shayari. I had never ever dabbled in this style but she was quite persistent and…
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“The Pretty Waif” is a harrowing poem that plunges us into the brutal world of human trafficking. The speaker confronts us with the image of a young girl, barely a teenager, trapped in a nightmarish reality. We are not offered a romanticized view of prostitution, but a stark portrayal of a life stolen,…
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