CONVOCATIONS…An Elegy… My poem is the literal representation of Sufjan Stevens‘s instrumental music album, CONVOCATIONS, released about a month ago which is his musical homage to his deceased father and also, to all the lives lost during the pandemic, COVID 19. My poem is written in the memory of my sister, late Vineeta Mishra who […]
I Didn’t listen To You Maa
I gazed into her seasoned eyes, She said, “A quick glance should suffice. But never-ever do this to anyone, Co’z your quietude isn’t meant to be gone. All you are deemed to behold down, So that you can ignore all frowns.” But I didn’t listen to my Maa I dared, stared all eyes, got stigma. […]
अनुभूति और अभिव्यक्ति
कल्पनाओं के पाँखी उड़ गए संभावनाओं के पंख पसार बंजर मन की परती में अंकुरने से भावनाओं ने किया इन्कार ! यथार्थ की दुपहरी, बिखेर गयी धूप कर्कश जेठ सी वर्जनाओं में जकड़ी मैं बह न सकी, मुठ्ठी में बंद रेत सी ! कोमल ही तो थीं बस संवेदना मेरी, दोष था क्या ये बड़ा ? […]
Happy Birthday to my Forever Little Baby!
Happy Birthday Glimmer! In that deadly dark sky after that twilight, Then emerged a dimmed delicate light Amidst those congregated emotions, I held a tiny star, after that endless night. ‘Twas an era of lost hopes As I lost all strength, all support of mine, And was thrown into a deep dead sea […]