Author: Gowri Bhargav
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Dreamland
Every night as I retire to sleep after my mundane chores, I close my eyes , going into an inert state. Though my body achieves quietude, My restive mind travels to a universe parallel – A land of illusion that exists in the realms of fantasy. The unspoken desires manifest and breathe with life. I…
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Coronavirus
I am the Coronavirus, I can neither be seen nor heard, However, I seem to have thoroughly shaken up the world. After my origin, I’ve never looked back, The knowledge to terminate me, people seem to lack. I conquer my host in multiples of hundreds. Mere utterance of my name, people seem to dread. I…
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Broken Heart
Now I am a lone tree with no one to care, With the leaves of happiness withered I look completely bare, You were shockingly snatched by the hands of death, I dwell in the memories of days filled with mirth. Hadn’t you promised to stay with me forever? Then why did you abandon me midway,…
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A Mother’s Plea
“O Naïve and innocent son! Fate has cruelly struck you, My dear! How did this happen? Where and When? Was it a speeding car that hit your bike? Or a truck driver blaming a blind spot, A jaywalker, perhaps, whom you were trying to avoid, Could it be someone, envious of your success? I can’t…
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Cacti Women
Grow ye women,keep growing, And as you do, you will encounter faces not one but many, A mountain of memories will mold you all along, The sweetest of them will bring you joy, The saddest ones will bring tears of pain, But the hardest ones may scar your heart with wrenching agony. But fear not!…
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The Book of My Life
I once opened the book of my life, The pages popped and loomed up high. I flipped through the pages one by one, They were filled with memories in thousands. The sweetest ones seemed to glow, Memories that smiled with a rainbow. The funny ones made me laugh out loud, Memories with friends who made…
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The Untold Truth of The Celebrity
She was a woman with the most beautiful face, Many followed her all along admiring her curves and utmost grace. She had all the comforts that a woman could possibly possess – Wealth, fame and anything you would name; But deep down in her heart there was an unheard voice, That time and again reminded…
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Coffee Personified – Rated A( A for Addicts)
Rich and strong, I’m drawn to you, I am a hopeless addict of you, its true. Your alluding pheromone triggers my thought, Our delightful rendezvous is always hot. Neither too bitter, nor too sweet, Your presence makes my survival complete. Blending with milk mellows you down, I prefer you in a unique shade of brown.…
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Beyond the Clouds
A little girl sat on a verdant glen, And gazed up at the sky so high, She adored the fluffy contours, Wondering if those shapes were conjured. Beyond the clouds she questioned if, A magical kingdom existed, And looked around for some magic beans, To grow a beanstalk to the towering heights. She longingly wished to float with…