the sun danced around him and he kissed the stars

oh yes, he had moments of sanitycoming in spurtswhen the sun danced around himand he kissed the starsand got red roses for her,which whispered his passion he wanted her to go nowto leave him bein his throes of despairhe ignored her unsaid pleastrampled on the white rosesclosed the door to her love “as soon as [...]

wrath of nature

nature toys with usI ask for rains-blue or otherwise ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ my lines have stopped rainingwords dried out in the heatI TOY WITH BLUE BLANKNESSinduced by wordy heatraining words are a dream now ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When twilight rains blue light,dry scattered dust toys with heavily humid air.Grey moon grimaces, wishing for a cloud to hide her facade [...]

I am trying to think of stuff I never told you, mom

I am trying to think of stuff I never told you, mompractically everything about me you have knownright from the day I issued forth from your womb yes, I never asked you those algebraic problemsthose long chemical equations and Physics sumswithout my asking you drove away my phantoms this aries daughter of yours has been [...]

sultry days of summer

i rubbed my wrinkled eyestrying to dispel heattap water is just as hot(i wish I had so much iceto add to my bath water)sleep was hard to comeairconditioners ineffectiveat 109-111 degree fahrenheit with long power outagesi experienced hell at first handmy pillow refused to cool downmy bed sweated as much as I didmy head weighed [...]

Some blogging tips for protecting and if you wish for more visitors on your blog

Most of you know that I lost my Reading Room blog to malware. Yes, I did create another one in its place, Everything Distils with Reading. Of course I lost my links, ranking, readership and lot more which I had built over three years. Yes, I am getting there but slowly. Three years of work [...]

deathless ghosts

Do hop on aboard the Monday Poetry Train. Great place to hangout. Post your creative links there. What’s stopping you? in that deathless night dark images dance merrily undead spirits come alive ghost graves shake melting into dead air heat of that night goes icily cold I shiver thousand miles away. “you would have understood [...]

deathless ghosts

Do hop on aboard the Monday Poetry Train. Great place to hangout. Post your creative links there. What’s stopping you? in that deathless night dark images dance merrily undead spirits come alive ghost graves shake melting into dead air heat of that night goes icily cold I shiver thousand miles away. “you would have understood [...]

stolen from the air

I take random lines out of poemstear and again paste thoseinto arresting thoughtsa picture forms, assimilatingthose torn lines, and some from air toothat broken guitar stands upand plays by itself tearing into my heartI again take those torn lines reform them into wicked poemsrhythmic poetry prevails again “I clutch my knees and make music in [...]

x-y-z: all three axes

Once I started, it wrote itself. I did it without any pause, let alone editing. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ angelically moving like a belly dancer who convolutes to a tune she draped herself into him her ethereal presence formulated certain gentle feelings in that stone heart inching towards his soul he jack-knifed knocking her lovely form aside as [...]

Vacation time

I am on my summer vacations, reading, writing and sleeping. We must not forget the eating part either. Delhi is too hot. I needed to get away from it. So I am going to Nainital, a beautiful place, hill station really. It ought to give me a bit of relaxation. So I will be away [...]