• Waltzing Through Your Smile

    Waltzing Through Your Smile

      Love doesn’t always announce itself with thunder. Sometimes, it tiptoes in with a giggle, hides in a twirl, and wraps itself in melodies that only two hearts can hear. This poem is a celebration of that moment, when time forgets to tick and all that remains is music, movement, and someone worth dancing through

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  • In the Wakeful Night

    In the Wakeful Night

      Rabindranath Tagore’s “Jagorane Jay Bibhabori” is a powerful reflection of deep human feelings, focusing on themes of longing, sleeplessness, and the sadness of missing a loved one. Written in September-October 1918, this song expresses Tagore’s personal sorrow for his daughter, Madhurilata (known as Bela), who was seriously ill with tuberculosis. She sadly passed away

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  • The Ocean Wears Her Name

    The Ocean Wears Her Name

    There are tales whispered on the edges of the tide of a woman neither born nor made, but conjured from longing itself. She exists where memory meets water, where myth merges with mourning. She is the soul of the ocean’s lament, the ghost of every goodbye never uttered. This poem follows her silent vigil, her

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  • Whispers at the Feet of Eternity

    Whispers at the Feet of Eternity

      Rabindranath Tagore’s “Charana Dharite Diyo Go” (“Allow me to touch your feet”) is a poignant prayer-song composed on May 17, 1914, at Ramgarh in the Himalayas. It is believed that Tagore wrote this piece in remembrance of his father, Maharshi Debendranath Tagore, whose 97th birth anniversary was on May 15, 1914. The song was

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  • Borrowed Time

    Borrowed Time

      Life is borrowed; a fleeting melody we can never hold. Everything we touch, from fleeting moments to love itself, passes through us. But in this transience, there is a quiet beauty. This poem speaks to that sacredness, urging us to embrace the fragile passage of time, even when we know it cannot last.  

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  • Eternal Embrace by the Ocean’s Kiss

    Eternal Embrace by the Ocean’s Kiss

      The ocean’s allure lies in its duality—calm yet tempestuous, fleeting yet eternal. Love, too, carries this enchantment, weaving hearts together with the pull of unseen tides. Beneath the vast sky, where waves kiss the shore in endless devotion, romance awakens with a fervor that defies words. This poem seeks to embody that passion, where

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  • The Elusive Target

    The Elusive Target

      Life often presents us with a moving target. We set ambitious goals, fueled by passion and determination, only to find that the path to achieving them is constantly shifting. Unexpected obstacles arise, deadlines loom, and distractions pull us off course. Discouragement can easily set in, and the initial enthusiasm may wane as the mission

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  • Where the Moonlight Lingers

    Where the Moonlight Lingers

      In a world of contrasting shadows and light, our souls reflect the light we carry through life’s obscurities, unveiling deep truths and emotions. This poem examines the interplay of presence and absence, love and loss, blending joy and sorrow to reflect our existence, urging contemplation of the balance between visible and hidden experiences, and

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  • Wings of Ember and Sky

    Wings of Ember and Sky

      In the boundless realm of existence, there lies an eternal yearning; a silent pulse within every soul to transcend, to shatter the veils of the ordinary, and embrace a flight that defies reason. It is a journey of awakening, where the spirit sheds its shadows, becoming a vessel of fire, color, and infinite light.

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  • Where the Lost Ones Sail

    Where the Lost Ones Sail

      There are places on this earth that maps will never chart. Not because they are distant, but because they are empty. They exist only in the heart. There is a loneliness that has nothing to do with being alone. It comes when something you loved has vanished; not buried, not broken just… gone. Adrift

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