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 […]
Indian Journalism in the Era of Virtual Reality
“Indian Journalism in the Era of Virtual Reality“ by Musharraf Ali I am reality; I can be touched, felt, and experienced. The image of me reflected in the mirror also cannot be touched or held. This is virtual reality. When I move away from the mirror, my existence remains, but the existence of my image […]
Critique of Rajiv Khandelwal’s ‘A Time to Forget’
Critique of Rajiv Khandelwal’s ‘A Time to Forget’ By, Dr Dalip Khetarpal When mind and emotion work together in harmony, a person becomes truly complete. This is exemplified by Rajiv Khandelwal, who skillfully applies his intellect in business while also channeling his emotions to create remarkable poetry. He excels in both areas by compartmentalizing […]
LIFE AND DEATH
LIFE AND DEATH I crossed the timeamong mists cold wintersand sun-drenched morningsobserved the blue skieswhere stars smiled at each otherfrom afarI saw flocks of birds arrivefrom distant landsand leave when the leavesbegan falling downadmired red sunsetsand pearly sunrisesquickly following each otherand get lostin the night of the time New lives have crowdedthe streets of the […]
Parachutes
Parachutes In the realm of triumphant feats above, A fighter pilot ejects, parachuting to safety, Unaware that a parachute rigger, Guardian of his safety, remains unsung. Thanks and congrats go unheard, Life’s challenges loom, muffling issues. Physical, mental and spiritual parachutes Essential , demonstrating their necessity. Amidst life’s threats, individuals emerge, Human parachutes offering solace, […]
Election Manifesto
Election Manifesto Politicians have become great retailers Selling their wares with great fanfare And aggressive ads and fervent election rallies. A village voter is very happy and glad To receive a bottle of liquor and a live chicken Others are lucky to have received smart mobiles And registrations for health insurance and Guarantee cards for […]
OBSERVATIONS
OBSERVATIONS From the back veranda I observe the cloud formations — Cirrus, Strato, Alto, Nimbus and Cumulus congestus their names roll across the sky and just as quickly fade from my fickle memory leaving only the cobalt blue of willow pattern porcelain. By, Piers Davies Ph: 64 9 5246 927Email: piersdavies153@gmail.com16 Crocus Place RemueraAuckland […]
Editing Out “ editing keeps you sane”
Editing Out “ editing keeps you sane” By day I forget my past transgressions– the jokes that hurt the school yard collision the lack of sufficient help to those in need at home or around the world failures to confront injustice because of expediency and a quieter life. Daylight is a great editor […]