Life-risk is lurkin’ on the razor‘s edge. Downtrodden we are and transformed into a mess when encircled by the system and its devil call. On the razor‘s edge we live, overcomin’ all. We fight the next war of innovation, growth and jobs. Banka-Gangstas are always on the watch. The media […]
Poetry
Poetry
Zaire
the river runs frothing at mouths with meaningless timbre, replete with expletives roving down its spine. holding on to warnings bequeathed in hesitance, Flash floods in the mind. Rubbing off Levantine hues of disgruntled hold all-emoticons carving perfect breasts-yours-in the sand. drying slivers of runny aches in never ending ebb […]
Loneliness Within
When you feel lonely It’s only inside Outside There is a crowd Filling up Your space with Voices loud But Cannot fill That hollow pit In your heart Left by someone who, After playing His part, Vanished without a trace You simply put up A brave front Maintaining your grace. […]
Future World Is The New Direction
Future World is the new direction. Arctic region, outer space, Cyberspace show the new awareness direction. Conflicts, fraud and violence must end. Future World is the new direction, singin’, dancin’ with my sweet Belle from earth. No more fightin’ and dull betrayal: the new direction begins with love. Future World […]
Our Elders
Steal some time for the elders; From the busy wrist watch’s borders; Fetch the time whenever fit; To avoid them feel a tattered coat upon a stick…!! They’re the wines which get costlier by time; They’re the trees under which shadow; one finds relief; Though they look thin and pale; […]
Barrel of a Gun
I live in a land where a thousand barrels want my change, want me to change. They target me with small pistols When my dreams are few in those magazines, loaded new Youth being restless to follow the trend of skins pierced Tattoos of clotted blood, of a clotted thorn, […]
Bharathiyar’s Song for the Child
By N. V. Subbaraman from Chennai, India Great Mahakavi Bharathiyar- great national poet whose revolutionary songs raised Indians to join Mahathma Gandhi’s struggle for freedom. The extraordinary Tamil poet has sung scores and scores of poems that revolutionized the whole society. He has written a poem for the children and […]
Lone Wanderer
Inside We all are Lonely, Wandering In a jungle Of desires Only, Like an antelope Being hounded by The predators Of denial Wrongly Yet, We have Dreams With rainbow At the End of which A pot of gold Gleams Urging us To keep moving Strongly Brushing off The cobwebs Of […]
Talking ‘Bout A Small Planet For The Free’
Come gather ‘round me people and a story I will tell about a small planet all of you know well. This planet is called earth and there we come to birth. The earth since long is rollin’ through endless time and space. She could be a pretty planet for the […]
Tribal Songs
Dancing barefoot, The tribals of Odisha Sing their woes away, These songs rise, Turn into clouds of woes To return as teardrops On their own faces, Parched to the bones. The gorging rivers of tears Flow through the deep And narrow valleys To hit the coastal plains As floods of […]