Shadows aren’t light #haiku

Shadows aren’t light Absence is their essence They are nothingness that’s what they’ve been told … No one told them they are the shade they are the shape they are the form of the formless light they are the quiteness they are the expression …They believe what they’ve been told that’s why they stay inContinue reading “Shadows aren’t light #haiku”

Pakiza sa Rishta

Many times we yearn to win an argument. To have the last word. Sometimes it can actually be the ‘last words’. The words may be right, the logic may be flawless, yet something precious is quietly lost in the process. With time, we realize that the strongest relationships are not built on proving ourselves rightContinue reading “Pakiza sa Rishta”

Ripples distort my face

Is it the rain that trickles down my cheek? Are the clouds  Dark in the sky too? Accumulated rain create an amoebic puddle And the ripples Pulsate like a heartbeat It’s alive  It reflects  Sometimes the real  Sometimes the distorted It’s just the ripple Like a gruesome thought That changes  My face in the puddleContinue reading “Ripples distort my face”

Dekho main jeet gaya

कुछ कहते-कहते रुक गया,आज फिर रिश्ता मुझसे जीत गया। ना तुम ग़लत थे, ना मैं सही,आज फिर ये सच मैं सीख गया। वो बहस हार जाना ही सही था,आज फिर हार के, देखो मैं जीत गया। आज तुम सबका मुस्कुराता चेहरा देखा,आज फिर हर मसला मेरा सुलझ गया।