Ode to Smriti She does not do fancy titles, You'll never see her on TV But she is an igniter of fires Who taught me To burn despair and desire On a pyre Of my own design And as mortar and bricks Of the walls that I had built Cemeted with ego and prejudice Tumbled … Continue reading Heartfulness Fellowship – A Graduation
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I am an Ocean
The ocean Does not let The pinpricks of rain droplets Disturb its depth
Escape
Take me to somewhere I have never been before Where nature reigns supreme Where the imprints of footprints fade to dust Every night when the clock strikes thirteen Take me to somewhere where I can be free From the trappings we have set for ourselves Lurking in the unconscious undergrowth Catching hold of our … Continue reading Escape
Journey
What do we do with our past selves? I face them and try them on for size One, is fitting a little too tightly The other, the colour no longer suits me The third, is too heavy to carry me to where I need to go The many skins I have shed Have left me … Continue reading Journey