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Am I a stone, Easily forgetting the rhythm of your feet, the comfort of your scent the glimpse of your smile, the warmth of your hands the beauty of your presence? Am I a stone, only longing when [...]

A Father cared for his Son Each and every single day, Took him to school Gave titbits of wisdom And different perspectives, On life and living. He even stopped by me, a simple beggar, Who [...]

Dear Daddy, It seems like I was born yesterday. Today, I am a big boy. All my life, I’ve grown up surrounded by love from men who are not my fathers but who loved me as their own. These men, God [...]

Grasslands and shrubs Savannah and tropical rainforests Good green earth sways east to west like a hen, calling her chicks. She is the cheerful giver and protector of all that respire. Axes, [...]

At first, timer was lenient, My speech ran for long. “Still time,” I muttered Timer took time for me. Time flew so fast, And her wings closed. One, Two, Three…, Time Don’t slip by was my song. [...]

Camouflaged atop a huge mahogany, Cowering Simian peers at intrusive Messrs Potbelly, Foodlove plus Twolegged Voter, tactics tsars – cum – lumberjacks parleying dense undergrowth diplomacy. Come [...]

About 12 years ago, Professor Michael Sandel, in his Harvard Lecture on “Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? The Moral Side of Murder” discussed the moral dilemma involved in taking particular [...]

Last night, I went to paradise; O joy! O peace! Serenity absorbed me; By the youthful brook, And a meadow undefiled. My mind wandered off To collect a basket of citrus; Yellow like the falling [...]

I don’t know about this song, It rings in my ears like a dreadful death-wish Or a death wish it is. Smiles withered into pale and grey And dear dad sat on the edge of life And embraced death like [...]

The last kiss you stamped on my neck when we made love Flooded my eyes with tears And it made me lose a trace of even myself since I was soaked in a storm of fear When my lips got cracked. [...]