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Sentence complexity is a part of syntax – the study of how words, phrases and clauses are put together to form sentences. It explains the different levels of sentence construction in terms [...]

Do painters’ fingers tingle with that rush When their thumb and index holds not the brush? Do they too feel that longing deep inside When their empty canvas hurts their pride? Do singers’ voices [...]

Waking up to her baby’s cry, she stumbled on her crippled brother on the doorstep. She shook him thrice, touched his neck, then covered her mouth. He was stiff. “What part of ‘I don’t have’ don’t [...]

Five fingers, five toes A single heartbeat of hope Two eyes, two ears I had waited for what felt like years His mouth, my nose In the end, only heaven knows Roses, lilies and bluebells Who [...]

Writing has taken me to the farthest of places From the US to Asia from the Atlantic to the Pacific Writing has given me wings to soar across the globe I’ve travelled the Earth and I’ve been in [...]

I stand on this stage and hold this mic To offer a bouquet of gratuity through these pages To throw petals of contentment through these rhymes Save the roses for my parents Because I have needed [...]

He was not a gardener He broke stems, plucked petals, devoured her whole So, she bloomed like a belladonna as he swallowed She was the wreath they hung on his unmarked grave. He was no poet [...]

Sometimes I feel like stopping In the middle of the road Disturb traffic and make a scene But am the only person on this road And this road is nothing but a footpath. I’ve walked on years [...]

Happiness sings in the wind I see it every day; sailing in the sky towards the horizon and back I see pregnant minds struggling, fighting to get a portion of it Happiness doesn’t stay at [...]