Category Archives: Personal

O’ Hodor…. Hold my door! Hodor! O’ Hodor! Please Hold my door! Hodor…Hodor…Hodor…! You spoke only one word… And it carried the hell lot of the world. I, Me, Myself…Autos..…

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लता

लता को क्या गाऊँ, क्या लिखूँ ? माँ नहीं थीं वो. न दीदी, ना ताई…ना कोई देवी ! बस लता. कैसे बाँध दूँ बहती स्वरधारा को इन छोटे-छोटे रिश्तों में…

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अलविदा वीरांगना !

अलविदा वीरांगना ! नाम : Bambi Mishraजन्म : 10 मार्च, 2011महाप्रयाण: 26 अक्टूबर, 2021उम्र : …

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CONVOCATIONS

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…

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Anhad Naad

ANHAD NAAD अनहद-नाद  ANHAD NAAD  नभ में उड़ते बादल जो नीले से दिखते हैंया सागर में अनगिन नीली लहरें उठती हैंनीलापन भ्रम, ज्यों मरुछाया जल विहीन हैनीलवर्ण बस गगन, शेष सब…

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आज भी हिंदी Hindi poetry

Hindi Poetry Is Not Dead कल जो अलफ़ाज़ समेटे थे, कुछ पुराने से,आज अख़बारों की रद्दी में वही गुम से हैं ! चंद लफ़्ज़ों में हम जो ख़्वाब बुना करते…

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Divine Justice

‘Do you believe in ‘Divine Justice’?”, suddenly my younger daughter asked that day. “Why are you asking this question? You know, I don’t believe in anything illogical ! There is…

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Arising from the Dust

Arising from the Dust She woke up from the cindersWith laden wings alongFlecked with ashes of the yoreLissome, yet so strong! Her wings weren’t mere feathersBut, limbs of ores alloyedAh!…

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Happy Birthday, Anindhya

Happy Birthday My Moonbeam, Anindhya !  What should I gift you today…?…except my words as demure, love as pure and blessings as powerful as you?So, here goes the last birthday…

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Happy Birthday

It’s August, the 1st, and I wish you Happy Birthday with verses as effervescent as you… ??? रुख हवाओं का वो एक पल मोड़ देचाहे तो पानी से पत्थर तोड़…

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Sushant Singh Rajput Sketch by Maitreni Mishra depression poems

Mental health is extremely underrated in our society. Unlike those severe physical diseases that take a toll on human life, you cannot see noticeable symptoms in the case of depression.…

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The Sculptress

The Sculptress It was a hot and humid July afternoon. The sky was hailing embers down on earth. The sun, in his backster’ mood wanted us, the puny mortals for…

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a new virus in India after Corona

A new virus in India after Corona has taken a toll over the whole nation. It has been diagnosed as the most common and contagious disease in India after Coronavirus. It can potentially spread like anything leading to more serious infections, deaths and crimes in India. This is a matter of serious social concern as Hypovirus has already started to spread at a rocketing rate. Watch out!

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Late Daya Shanker Mishra, my father

Dad’s lil’ girl forgot her smile and lost her eyes twinkle,Her lustrous locks cloistered, her lucent visage wrinkled,The hapless soul missed ever her knight-in-shining-armour,Her melodies were lost amidst cacophony and…

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Raag, Music

…and I sang a song after years, co’z #Life told me to embrace music…again… And I sang again. I did what I was born for, named for and lived for.…

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Santa Claus

He met with me in June, became my destiny in November and left me in December…forever… Ours was a fleeting love-affair but it’s perennial. My love for him is boundless,…

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Diwali

  Mitranya cried last night. She was getting ready for her wedding. She wept profusely for the seventh time and the dark sky celebrated her wedding night with extra sparkles scattered…

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Papa

When the whole world celebrates Diwali, a daughter celebrates her Dad’s birthday and mourns her amour at the same time… He was the music of my life. Like him, music…

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Lunar Eclipse

I narrowed my eyes and looked into the quaint sky to find the crestfallen blood Moon. But, Alas! I couldn’t see any celestial being there, neither the eclipse-d moon, nor…

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