Have you experienced this weirdness of “literally feeling with others”, moving yourself into someone’s mind and reading what they are thinking as well feeling what they are feeling? I am not talking about projecting your thoughts into someone’s, but the other way where you are grabbing their thoughts, feeling and experiencing it to be yours.… Read More »
What is a Haiku? 3 line poem lines following *5-7-5 format capturing the beauty of a moment poems on nature no need to rhyme *5-7-5 is the syllable count of each line (first line with 5 syllable, second line with 7 syllable and third line with 5 syllable) Haiku Examples bougainvillea seeds, resilient and wild;… Read More »
Feel so good that my poem titled “I won’t retire” is (not) published in the anthology “Found A Proverb” by Poets’ Choice. Don’t be surprised. The poem is literally not published. The story goes like this, A true story behind a poem submission I got an accepted message for one of my poem submissions (A… Read More »
I am much delighted that 3 of my Haiku have been accepted to Word Weaving – A Word Craft Journal of Syllabic Verse. The journal is available for pre-order now at Amazon. Enjoy this collection of poems that celebrate the Moons of Autumn. The print version of this poetry journal will also be available on… Read More »
Trapped in the hands of laziness even while you strongly desire to be active and work for your thoughts and ideas? Is that a mind block or pure laziness once in a while? And finally the time conscious person in you becomes guilt ridden for draining your time and day? No worries at all, you… Read More »
Even if for 2 seconds smile like a confetti. Who knows if it brings in glitters to someone’s world.. Celebrate the life without any reasons. Who knows if there is another breath present in the next moment.. Love unconditionally. Who knows.. Life maybe too short, too short for conditions !! ~wordsandnotion Read more articles on… Read More »
Soul connection is an overused term nowadays and mostly interpreted as soulmates or lovers. You can not label the meetings between soul connections. Thinking it to be all about romance is the most common misconception. It’s far from it, a mystical realm. They may come and go after revealing a hidden layer of yourself to… Read More »
claws of emptiness she is hanging on like a lost dandelion silence lingering I dislike it between us you need me, as I rustle of drizzle alluring fondle of him hikes her wilderness Senryu Rules 3 line poem lines following 5-7-5 format (like a haiku) poems on human nature usually contains irony not written on… Read More »
“I just don’t have enough time” – A big white lie It’s a big fat lie if you tell, “I just don’t have enough time”. [So what’s your state on time? – Finding time to do things or doing things to kill time?] So something which I would love to share with you is You… Read More »
There are certain friends, who wont be talking too much, not even ask anything personal, but just appear once in a while and check if you are alright. Those with full-moon in their eyes when you are happy and no-moon when you are teary! Those who make you love yourself more! A calm relation with… Read More »
I’m not homesick But I need to go home It has been a year and half since I haven’t gone home.. it’s the pandemic which made it this long Know not when can I go Deep inside of my heart, it’s not that I’m missing my home worrying me, but something else which I can’t… Read More »
A girl in my office bus Some days back, a girl in my office bus caught my attention. The girl was sitting so straight that was really nice to watch. You may be wondering what is unusual in that. Just try to sit or stand in the right posture for at least ten minutes. If… Read More »
Unexpected things hurt. Sometimes you can’t accept what has happened even when you are aware of the facts. Juggling between past and present, you might feel losing yourself. But don’t run from pain. Its faster than you For certain wounds there are no fixes, some remain bleeding forever, while some remain frozen forever. Whatever, healing… Read More »
How I wish to see you for at-least one last time? No.. what’s there to see again for the last time? Still can you come back and talk to me? But I can not get over this soul crunching pain even after years. Half of me is still stuck on that blood curdling night into… Read More »
My love language is as firm as a hard algorithm, meant for only him but kind of illiterate failing to express hiding a lot within Still he deciphers my encrypted heart getting into my ciphered mind, It is amazing how he catches the decipher codes and decodes my racing beats! That tranquility is what makes… Read More »
Be with them who make you love yourself more Being stuck on someone who suck your energy is sickening. Be with them who share in your excitements and laugh with you. Be alone when you are hurt, don’t expect anyone to cry with you
The notion of Love at first sight The notion of Love at first sight always made me raise my one eyebrow as I could never believe in that feeling. And I didn’t get that ‘he’s my man’ feeling even when our eyes locked for the first time decades back. But little by little he became… Read More »
Happy to share that my poem has been featured in the Haiku podcast of Poetry Pea. Thank you Patricia for selecting my poem. I’m honored to be included in a grand podcast, full of wonderful haiku and senryu written by many global poets. You can find it here The haiku will be there in the… Read More »
Someone 1: She is my girl….see her blue eyes, speaking our love. Someone 2: What’s there in that caty eyes..I don’t see anything..seems you are lost in her love.. Hmm.. there are certain facts which we need to accept as such. Say for example, pure water is colorless always…do you see it differently? Said that,… Read More »
Be dependent on yourself Be in love with yourself Be busy with yourself Be true to yourself !! ~wordsandnotion of Akhila