SOMETIMES
SOMETIMES Sometimes it is difficult to sayConnected we are, in somewayThere is not an answer for everythingHeart knows clearly, what it is seekingPainful it is, if questions are askedFeel like being, unnecessarily taskedFor no answers to it, I can clearly giveI will somehow have to accept this, to liveFor if stating your true feelingsLooks to […]
BALANCE
BALANCE One day, crying out to God for mercy, The snake arrived. With a request creeping up, She asked: “God, I’m tired of crawling, Well, make heart melt, From my beauty to all men.” Having fulfilled the request, the Creator told her: “You will remain a snake and in female form, And you […]
DON’T GIVE FLOWERS
DON’T GIVE FLOWERS. Don’t give flowers, dear friend, don’t give them! Do not call to the gardens in the spring under the moon, Don’t whisper words to me, don’t whisper gentle words, Life has passed by, and love has passed by… I saw it today… you and her, … with another,.. The looks […]
Curb the uninvited Cains
Curb the uninvited Cains I would like a light song about tenderness, I would like to be a bird on a long journey, Yes, the desire to fulfill the cherished, Yes, the anxiety is high. Walk over the edge of the cliff, To make the heart beat violently, Clutching a handkerchief like a […]
Half A Face
Half A Face The lonely moonThe sky is alive with bright hues of orange, Yellow, and grayBeneath the dark green cedar treeIt is quiet on the bench where we sitThinking darkness is just another shade of lightInhaling deepYou clear your throat, stand upWipe tears and begin to sing lyrics in a broken voiceTelling stories of unfulfilled […]
Almost Perfect
Almost Perfect Without any centremy true self peels offin layers ofmemories, dreams, desires–some experienced,others unfulfilled. I remember notbeing myselfmy thoughtsand promisesyours or mine. I will be myselfthe day I catch the windswith my fingersto become firewith a passionate glow,melt and crystallizeinto a rare and perfect glass. ~ Ashok K. BhargavaVancouver, Canada.
My Dear, darling Matilda
My Dear, darling Matilda My dear, dear beautiful Matilda. I love you. I see you and all the things you do.You left, And I know why, you were sparing yourself all the pain. The pain, the pain, the pain, That you screamed at us about. I saw it. I hold nothing against you.You live in […]
Genesis of Human Rights Movements in India
Genesis of Human Rights Movements in India Dr. Alok Kumar Ray Human Rights Movement in India took its birth on the basis of striving towards the promotion and protection of rights of individuals and groups, often mediating between them and the state. In the last quarter of the 20th century Indian society witnessed a growing […]
DUET POETRY: INFANCY – FLOWERING PURE DIVINITY
DUET POETRY: INFANCY – FLOWERING PURE DIVINITY by: Avadhooth Guruprasad and Jen Walls At the beginning, lives infancy.There’s a raw tenderness exploding;glowing warmth inside of care.Everywhere, sustenance shares;sparking a healing flame.Nameless and shameless,we are held transfixed.Really, there’s no painnor any pleasure here.We’re held, near and dearin perfect protection.Love is more than affection.Devotion is an ocean […]
DUET POETRY – THE PARAKEET
DUET POETRY – THE PARAKEET by: Avadhooth Guruprasad and Jen Walls I remember now, as the glow was very bright.It was early too, in light of a refreshing morning.I thought I saw the warming day burst-free;fulfilling such gentle care of special breaths.The sun rays sprayed into a golden sparkling,and sky played by painting orange colorings.From […]