The Little poem was scared…..All the long and famous poems were buriedThere were bombs and missiles flying aroundIt was dark and it was cold… There were flashes during which the poem read itself.It was little, small, naive..there was no depth in it..it thought… It was not the only little poem..there were others like it..They played by sliding on every penthey even played hide and seek … Continue reading 17/365 The Little Poem – Poetry
Tell me about a war where there were no loses Where Babies laughed through the entire show A war that did not make widows and orphans A war that did not reduce the population Where innocents did not die, and the term collateral Damage was not used Find one single war, and please refer me to that one Where people were not displaced Where beautiful … Continue reading Bullies With Bullets – National Poetry Month 2016 #3
You do not need to fight a war to know about winning and losing Those who wage war generously transfer the results to its million plus citizens You just need to be a citizen You can win or lose a war without ever fighting in it that is what you call citizenship at least for some countries A citizen of the world thinks every war … Continue reading Who is pushing for war? Poem#9 National Poetry Month
“Fire…” The chief shouted, Bullets raged out for the next one minute & amidst the smoke lay the chief with his body covered in blood Continue reading Fire!!
The battle was over, body parts scattered all around. He picked up a severed finger that wore a ring engraved the words ‘PEACE’ Continue reading Irony
Where in the world
Should one be searching for peace
Which table today
Should one play to win the game
When can one be
Quite and still exist
And when will all the dices
Fall just right
Stronger one should grow
Not outside but Inside
Compassionate one should be
Not just inside but truly outside
Vinod Narayan 