Silence – A poem for Mute Spectators
Are you Silent…? Have you always been this way…. indifferent, inconsiderate… uncaring…. distant.. Or are you being patriotic? But Silence is not patriotism Disallowing Discrimination is patriotism Speaking for those who cannot voice is Patriotism Being human towards other beings is Patriotism Rest is what you call Fascism…. May be you are Silent… because Today you feel they are not coming for you But there … Continue reading Silence – A poem for Mute Spectators
Laugh When You Fail | My first experience with Stand up
If you really want something so bad… Even if you stop dreaming, the world around you continues to dream for you. It does not stop and keeps working on it… without you even knowing… 17 years ago when I first saw a live stand up in a theatre in Los Angeles…. driving back I told my friend.. this is a cool thing.. sometime in life… … Continue reading Laugh When You Fail | My first experience with Stand up
In Conversation with Justice Markandey Katju | Vinod Uncut
An Opportunity to have a long conversation of close to 2 Hours with none other than Justice Markandey Katju as he shares with me (us) views on Politics, History, Economics, Values, freedom, Science, Religion, knowledge, India, Atheism, legal systems and much more.. When we talk with some people we realize how ignorant we really are… Even the facts we might otherwise know takes sides with … Continue reading In Conversation with Justice Markandey Katju | Vinod Uncut
Why Should We Speak..?
A question that often comes to me when I take even a day of silence from not reacting or responding to something I feel that is wrong in the world around me… Why Should We Speak..? Why Should We Speak..? As it keeps ringing loud and clear suffocating that tiny lining of breathable air between me and the world…. I have to go in search … Continue reading Why Should We Speak..?
The Pen Life – POEM #30 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
I had a waste basket full of trash paid bills marketing materials used tissue paper… a broken toy a banana peel a hand written note to do lists and then there was a pen I am not sure if it fell in there or it had reached it’s end of life… Sometime people also are like these pens… They jump into trash way early.. there … Continue reading The Pen Life – POEM #30 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
Aim & Miss – POEM #29 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
Aim for the sky you might get to the tree top Aim for the tree… you know the answer.. but I prefer the ground life is also about an aim and miss the question is do you want to fly or have long walks Both have it’s beauty… one is in the view other is in the mind that reveals in ones self… But life … Continue reading Aim & Miss – POEM #29 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
Sound – POEM #28 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
A sound has the power to reach many and many can make a sound.. And you…? You have the power to not listen yes.. the power to not listen but not the power to not hear… There are different kind of words in this world cries, laughs, shrieks, wails, abuses you name it there is a sound for it.. even silence can be heard today.. … Continue reading Sound – POEM #28 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
Three Tankas – POEM #27 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
I am attempting some Tanka (a form of Japanese Poetry).. Please excuse any errors… On a white Beach under the blue sky in a red jacket I see her walking she loves me On a busy street in a speeding car while eating popcorn I get a glimpse of her She is crying On the top of a building sitting on the side with feet … Continue reading Three Tankas – POEM #27 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
Three Haikus – POEM #26 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
a door opens I look inside a fly flies out on the street a dog barks I bark back the season changes I am happy shopping time Continue reading Three Haikus – POEM #26 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
The Mugs – POEM #25 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
There are three mugs on my table none of them are for drinking But they were once used for coffee now they just fill with solid.. no liquids… One I bought from Hawaii I sometimes put pens in it or pencils or pins bu now there are some stickies in it looking out at you… not sure what.. some crap…. some scribbles The other one … Continue reading The Mugs – POEM #25 NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2019
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