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In Boiling Water, I Unfold
There are lives that unfold not in sunlight but in steam; in trials that demand surrender rather than strength. The teabag, unnoticed in its packet, finds purpose only when thrown into chaos. It does not scream, it does not resist. It gives. It dissolves. And it is remembered, not by what remains of it;
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The Conundrum Club of Indubitable Minds
We live in a world full of questions that spark curiosity with every turn. In that delightful space between genius and whimsy, between “aha!” and “how curious,” there thrives a noble society: “The Conundrum Club of Indubitable Minds.” They don’t seek to simply solve problems…. they celebrate them. With a cup of tea in
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The Sourness of Becoming
Life, much like the growth of a mango, thrives through challenges and transformations. Days of sorrow, weariness, and longing are the vibrant heat and refreshing rains of existence, forging us into something more radiant than we ever were. The sourness we encounter in the present is merely the promise of sweetness yet to come,
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Zephyr’s Dominion
In the boundless expanse where the wind holds dominion, beyond the reach of human hands, there exists a force that shapes both earth and sky. It moves unseen, yet its power is felt by all; an ancient rhythm guiding the rise and fall of kingdoms, the ebb and flow of time itself. Zephyrus, in
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A Toast to Today….. The Art of Now….
Good morning, my friend! The day stretches out like an open road, brimming with promise and the quiet thrill of new beginnings. This poem is a heartfelt nod to life’s vibrancy, crafted with a touch of sophistication yet brimming with optimism. It’s an invitation to savor the moment and embrace the journey with a
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The Eternal Dance of Mortality and Immortality
Among the eternal truths whispered across the universe lies the profound dialogue between Nachiketa, the fearless seeker, and Yama, the Lord of Death. This timeless exchange, chronicled in the “Katha Upanishad”, delves into humanity’s deepest questions: What is the nature of existence? What lies beyond death? And what is the essence of the Self?
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Sustaining Tomorrow’s Promise
The Earth provides life-sustaining resources, yet our consumption can endanger its fragility. Our choices affect future generations, highlighting the importance of mindful consumption and the responsibility to protect the planet for those to come. Beneath the sky of endless blue,The earth provides for me and you.A bounty vast, a sacred trust,To cherish well,
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Bare Bones Beneath the Flesh
We all have things we wish we could change: small mistakes and regrets that we want to forget. They stay in our minds, like skeletons in the closet, holding us back from being our true selves. So, we wear layers: bright smiles and rehearsed gestures that come naturally. Beneath our layers, we are vulnerable
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Eternal Crossroads of the Heart – “Kiska Rasta Dekhe”
“Kiska Rasta Dekhe,” a poignant gem from the 1973 film Joshila, directed by Yash Chopra, captures the delicate pain of waiting and longing. Starring Dev Anand, Hema Malini, and Rakhee, the film weaves a story of love, betrayal, and the human struggle to find meaning in uncertain times. This haunting song by R.D. Burman,
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And Yet, the Candle Burned
There are moments when existence feels like a quiet flame, flickering in a world that often forgets it. In such moments, time moves not with the force of thunder but with the gentleness of wax dripping from a candle, unnoticed but inevitable. This poem explores the paradox of endurance; how, despite the silent erosion
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