Authorz: Supriya C

Alien eyes and the foreign land did not recognize my Jewish blood, Raised by cousin Mordecai protecting me from conquest’s flood. Chosen to be one…

As a little girl, a grille installed, In her own house safety walled. The iron beams looked strong, To keep away the miscreant attempting anything…

Kolams and blooms in the courtyards; Young maidens wrapped up in nine yards. The strains of tinkling bells heard; The heavy hooves of bulls tread.…

The chugging train arrives in a queenly manner Goodies, best wishes, warm hugs and kisses Friends and dear ones with love as a bidding banner…

To the lyre of my heart, a rhyme echoing, No clear origin or end to the strain singing. A deep and deadly violence, In me…

Looking back in the windows of time, I ponder on the games of innocence played without reason or rhyme. A toddling Sweetie, Grandpa was my…

Is Man existing or living? Is he being pushed to the throes of surviving? Is he a by-product of materialism? Losing the ethoes of spiritualism……

In a placid lake of existence, I saw you from a safe distance. You were standing tall on a pinnacle, I was lying low, waiting…

My journey from socks to cigars, Hybrid of the orient and the west. An MMS scandal-lost honour, A dead father-fearless candour, Ruthless mother-made me wander.…

Welcomed by Dad with a warm smile at the station Animated conversations till I reach my homeward destination Glancing through the grilles, hazel brown eyes…

Widowed the daughter of Moab at an age ripe, Journeyed into the land of milk and honey across Jordan. With a heavy heart and tears…

In a matte finished old snapshot, A khaki clad youngster stands in my memory slot. Curiosity reigned in me as a child. What kind of…

Awakened from a sleepless night, Grief-stricken sunflowers shun away the morning light The sweet song of the cuckoo is heard no more The eerie silence…

The essence of virtues. The elixir of sweetness. The embodiment of patriotism. The incarnation of the divine. The personification of beauty. The ultimate oasis of…

A beauty so ravishingly divine At a great speed runs my heart’s turbine Untouched innocence with periodic revealing maturity Drives me to the throes of…

The first shower of the monsoon The dew drops on the leaves The soft gust of breeze The cooing of the nightingale The chuckle of…

Speaking volumes Flickering windows Flowing sorrows Moistening joys Showing paths Raising surprises Clouding furies Glinting smiles Travelling miles Dancing wheels Through life’s reels

A late and unavoidable night out, A long telephone call to bail out, Continuous messages to a dear one to sweep out, Chatting with an…

In an air conditioned office, I sit all alone on a Sunday. With demands beyond the suffice, Sunday is no longer a fun day. The…

An instinct, an impulse Decisions to repulse Scylla Charybdis kind a mix Caught up in a messy fix An avenue to escape From my disturbed…