What is your favorite hobby or pastime? Deep within I sink in thought, Wandering on the shadows gone bye, If only the clock’s arms can tick, tick back, A lot will be settled in epoch past. Errors in history are hunting shadows, Causing the mind to ponder in regret, Unconscious exclamations gush out unconscious, OhContinue reading “REFLECT TO AMEND”
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I CAME EMPTY
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? They all worth not a dime, In comparison with my life, Why must I die for a loss, I die to get nothing, I live to gain in uncountable folds. What of if my possessions lost me, To the dark and lonely grave, Where itContinue reading “I CAME EMPTY”
CHANGE
What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? I was on a dark path gasping for breath, Sinking in self will and waywardness, Though all appears rossy and classy, Thinking life is just about achievements, pleasures, wealth and the end comes, Not knowing there is life after this phase is gone. ButContinue reading “CHANGE”
TIPS FOR PEACE
Not all battles are worthy of weapons, many of them can easily be won on the dinning table of peaceful resolution. A nation’s prowess is not measured by multiple artilleries of war, but by her ability to maintain peaceful coexistence among her pearls. Multiplicity of enmity does not make anyone the better, it only cagedContinue reading “TIPS FOR PEACE”
FEELING OUT OF PLACE
Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. Counting back to the first of the last three years, After thirteen years of teaching geography in the high school, I felt so uneasy and psycho-emotionally tired, Haven taught same set of classes and same set of structured topics for so long numbers ofContinue reading “FEELING OUT OF PLACE”
BEHIND BARS OF BOUNDARIES!
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? Behind bars of boundaries, he will be Limited through out ages, Stocked in the realms of impossibilities, Myopic, yet proud in ignorance, He will lack the tool to learn the world. Though life roams before the birth of The jewel named technology, He tried hisContinue reading “BEHIND BARS OF BOUNDARIES!”
I SEEK TO LEARN A SKILL!
What skill would you like to learn? I seek to learn a skill, Slashing colourful ink of words, From coast to coast inking on, Learning new colourful words, That gladens colours across tribes. I seek to learn a skill, To craft the act of art in hearts of men, That I may learn to turnContinue reading “I SEEK TO LEARN A SKILL!”
MY THOUGHTS & ACTIONS
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? I rather build a wall of bricks round my thoughts, than to let it dine in frivolity, I would rather tame my actions on matters of life, than to let it loose in a world of absurdity. That my whole being will dispel contempt,Continue reading “MY THOUGHTS & ACTIONS”
TOMORROW
What’s your #1 priority tomorrow? In tomorrow lies expectations and desires, Hope of achieving the unimaginable in heart, The foreseeable bride that dispels today, A jewel that all nations long to see. Tomorrow and prospects walk along The corridors of all human hearts, Agitation and plans being the forerunners, Road maps bearing milestones are drawn,Continue reading “TOMORROW”
HARD WORK VS FULFILLMENT
In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? Fulfillment is a product of interest And a corresponding enthusiasm on a job or a chosen career. Our interest on a chosen course Triggers an unwavering passion, This in turns creates a psycho-emotional Balance that simplifies the hardness In our work (job) and makes itContinue reading “HARD WORK VS FULFILLMENT”