I took a pot of water and kept it on the stove; I put an old memory into it.. let it boil… As it boiled, I sprinkled some laughter, just enough for a faint smile. and let is simmer… I could see some tears evaporating, but it did not smell bad. I switched off the stove. took a sip. an unspeakable calmness descended on me. … Continue reading 11/30 | Something’s cooking | National Poetry Month 2018
For some inspiration I go to the market I stand in a corner and look at the people. I try to think what made them come there Are they really there to buy something or are they there because they know I am here. I know many of them I have seen them in the neighborhood I see a woman with a kid I know … Continue reading 9/30 | I know the Kid | National Poetry Month 2018
Walking by the sea I are reminded of beer when my feet goes half immersed in sand I am reminded of a girl as I stand there hoping the next wave will touch my feet I am reminded that tomorrow is still unknown How long has one to wait, for a wave to touch the feet. And how many waves should touch your feet, before … Continue reading 8/30 | Alive By the Sea | National Poetry Month 2018
Are you a Gay? You have a Gay look. Someone posted a comment on one of my video Since it is National Poetry Month here in America I thought I will reply him with a poem Hey Mister….. What is a Gay look? Do you mean the look of Leonardo Da Vinci Renaissance polymath who gave to the world way too less yes…. way too … Continue reading 7/30 | You Have a Gay Look | National Poetry Month 2018
He got down three steps and sat down. He looked into the street and then back at his home. He looked to see if it will rain and tried to remember the last time he had danced in the rain. He looked at his hands they had grown old… he had never thought about it he knew his face was turning old…. he had even … Continue reading 6/30 | Pied Piper of Dance | National Poetry Month 2018
Beyond the edge of something small, Something simple, completely insignificant; there lies something big… Like on the edge of a passing thought a whole enlightenment awaits you. But on the edge… the journey just starts it is the beginning and you have two choices Today.. live an entire life reaching the edge and never embarking on the journey OR live on the edge Sit, sleep, … Continue reading 5/30 – Journey Beyond the Edge – National Poetry Month 2018
He had an appetite like the ocean engulfing everything that came to his shore he also had sand on his doorsteps it is there since a while first it came when the one eyed bikini lady first slept on the porch. but he was young back then that was twenty years ago. now the bikini lady is sleeping underneath the avocado tree. the one that … Continue reading 2/30 Appetite Like an Ocean – National Poetry Month 2018
Vinod Narayan 