Indian Periodical

Not my fault, I would say, so would he I did my best, and so did he, he said. But, the canyon widened between us everyday, every minute, hopeless, I watched, the edge dissolve into the hazy mist, sinister, cruel, and towards the perfect ending it creeps, ever so slowly, […]

See her walk with her head held high Fearless, confident and strong Untouchable and indestructible Making the world dance to her song. See her close the door behind her Before she takes off her mask Burnt, bruised, injured, damaged She lets her truth, in sunlight, bask. See her now tremble […]

      I dreamt, I sailed across the blue,     Upon the wings of an angel, true It carried me into lands unknown Singing tunes men do not know I heard the softness of his voice Until I felt drowsed and woke, “Oh! Where was I?” I do not know It […]

Filth in their minds Come the dirty mankind, As soon as alone they saw me For their intentions they never felt sorry They buried me in the ground I was lost and never found, They tore my clothes apart, Just because they felt there hard God I believed in u […]

She looked at me with that piercing gaze Her eyes glimmered, they had a blaze, She looked lost, and yet I knew Her beauty was unmatched, I knew it true, The autumn zephyr blew through her dark hair And a redolence released into the atmosphere, A perfume intoxicating, makes one […]

I saw the shaggy dog On a crowded street, Alone it was In a milling crowd.   Looking lost In the hustle and bustle Of the evening traffic   It had a hungry look In its eyes Not frightening But appealing.   The ragged leash on its neck Told me […]

Two minutes ago, a cyclist rode past. Now I see a man on a scooter, And a couple birds flying away from the view. The mountain borders are rough and curvy, The heart of it, it’s foggy and lazy, The feet, alas, I cannot see. Hark! What’s behind the mountain? […]

Early every morning Sun shines with its bright ray, Illuminating the sky It starts another new day. Leaves are full of due drops While trees dance and sway, Flowers bloom like tulip pops Fill the air with scent in their own way. Birds sitting on branches Chirp and sing, Filling […]

आज अनायास ही जैसे मन क्षुब्ध हो उठा कुछ देख कर, अंतर्मन से आवाज़ आई की चल इसका उल्लेख  कर, गरीबी के दलदल में पुरे डूबे, पर फिर भी कितने मगन, पैरों में मिटटी और धुल, आगे बाहें फैलाये खुला गगन, मृगतृष्णा की उस सुनहरी धुप में जैसे बचपन को […]

आज होठों पे फिर हँसी आई किसने फिर दिल मेरा दुखाया है आप और आपकी वफ़ा  यारब किस क़दर मुझको आज़माया है  और भी बढ़ गयी तन्हाई मेरी जब तुम्हारा ख़याल आया है ख़ुदा भी दिल से मेरे तंग आया बारहा तोड़ कर बनाया है वो ही मेरा नही है […]