Rambles, Rhymes and Tales

Life A Poem

Life – A poem

 Is the glass half full or is it half empty? From person to person, the answer will vary Just so ...
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Life indian government Lal Batti wife

Life of a ‘Lal Batti’s’ wife!

I was 25 back in the day, when my parents, like any other Indian parents, were ready to get me ...
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indian postman

The good old postman

A few days back I received a parcel. It wasn't delivered by the courier boy nor was it a delivery ...
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the sea writes its own poetry

the sea writes its own poetry the breeze doesn't care, it sings essays drift by on falling leaves petals wither ...
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little girl poetry

Little girl

Something in the giggles of a little girl Sends all worries into a twirl Something in her wonderful smile Soothes ...
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Starting Online Magazine

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning..

P.G. Wodehouse would often say it's damn difficult to know where to begin a story from. Go too far behind and ...
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nor named

out there somewhere is a river not yet named a mountain slowly rising no eyes upon it still, no sense ...
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Our Plan Poetry

Our plan

Come, run away with me Far away, further than the eye can see Across meadows of mustard Skip through thorny rose ...
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mutterings over methi chicken

i took these pictures when i went to the kitchen for my second helping this afternoon. i looked at the ...
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queue Right behind me not beside me

Right behind me, not beside me

"I don't see what's so difficult to understand. This is my spot in the line and you need to stand ...
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inspire and then let go - family of ducks in a lake

Inspire… and then let go..

Whether you are professor Atkin looking upon John Galt, Francisco D' Anconia, Ragnar Danneskjöld (from Atlas Shrugged, the book you ...
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i have never been able to walk past that day

i have never been able to walk past that day and put flowers in a vase filled with crystal clear ...
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hello, is that you, pluto

is it really you in those pictures there? pluto, the tiny one far far away in the belt of kuiper ...
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nimbus

nimbus

looks like it’s going to rain you say nimbus grows dense between the spaces between the cells and rills and ...
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go away.

indi's index go away, for i don't have the hard heart to kill you off with lethal injection or deadly ...
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you fold the covers

you fold the covers and swish the hour away as you walk to the door not once do you turn ...
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song of love poetry

A Song of Love

Vivid dreams, seethe tenderly A lore of love, for you and me Blades of grass, that branch with a swing Fluttering ...
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poetic word

i feel like finding every poetic word i've ever heard today and wrapping them around me in languid lustrous veil ...
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spaces

the universe moves at its inexorable pace not a star out of place. it's rumoured, among the rings of andromeda ...
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to find a poet

to find a poet

indi's index Summer is late, my heart. Words plucked out of the air some forty years ago when I was ...
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If only I were you

If only I could be as complacent or in denial, whichever way you choose to look at it, as Calvin ...
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take me to the storm

you take your eyes all the way to the storm and let me reside in it homeless have i walked ...
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When it rains…

My earlier post made Indi di write poetry. Reading which made me think about rain. It might have been in ...
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