I shudder going into my bedroom Where an empty bed bears testimony, To the good-byes for being that indolent groom Who is now waited upon for a huge alimony. The sweet wailings of a new-born haunt the place, Along
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Like a rich garment on a fair bride Like a multi-hued artwork on a bright canvas Like a dash of makeup on an excited child The Spring has spread its bloom with elegant finesse. The barren trees stand overwhelmed
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I do not wish to repeat ‘The Road not Taken’ by Robert Frost. But one part of the poem keeps coming to my mind every day. Here it goes- I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and
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I sit by the large glass window Seeing the yellow autumn leaves fall, Waiting for the deafening stillness To break with that one phone call. I wait ardently for him to call From across the seven seas, To enthral
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This poem was featured in The Hedge Apple Magazine 2023, Maryland, USA You seem no more mesmeric and beautiful Than fallen roses in cold winter’s grace, I’ve grown nonchalant and unmindful Of your beguiling charms in life’s fast race. Your
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Thakur Tej Bahadur- this name sent shivers down the spine of mostly all the residents of Kharegaon, a small village in Gujarat. Yes, he was very much like the most defiant and egoistic landlords there. He rode around the village
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Guess the title for the following situations- ‘Show don’t tell’ describes the reactions to a particular situation rather than directly expressing it. 1- Sam hurriedly parked his car in the basement of the mall. He got out quickly and took
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He’s back draped in saffron, green, and white, Lay limply under a sombre wreath One who till yesterday, was in limelight. He, who held on to his last breath in fight, Placed the nation above and his own kin
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She planted a seed of love in her heart, When she was just ten and two, She watered it daily without restraint, And in no time, it unabashedly grew. Into an all-encompassing tree, With myriad flowers and leaves new.
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Somewhere in North Serbia, Lived a little boy Alexander Who was overcome with hysteria When his parents worked yonder. Never did he eat, never did he sleep Just looked out of his little house And morn to night only
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