Sunshine and Zephyr by Shweta

My first attempt at a Sedoka. The Katauta is an unrhymed Japanese form consisting of 17 or 19 syllables. The poem is a three-lined poem the following syllable counts: 5/7/5 or 5/7/7. The Katauta form was used for poems addressed to a lover. A ...Read More

  T’was us t’was me and you You promised me all my dreams come true You promised me sunshine in winters And be by me like autumn dew I in turn stood by you in dusk and dawn Took a thorny path of no return ...Read More

Soul Kindled  passionate Flaming Seducing Hopeful Happy Luckless Chastened Inflicting Scourging Punishing Wakeful Pious Spirit I have tried a new poem form called Diamante. A Diamante is a seven-lined contrast poem set up in a diamond shape. The first line begins with a noun/subject, and second ...Read More

अजब पागल सी लड़की है, मुझे हर ख़त में लिखती है, मुझे तुम याद करते हो? तुम्हे मैं याद आती हूँ? मेरी बातें सताती हैं, मेरी नींदे जगाती हैं, मेरी आँखे रुलाती हैं, दिसंबर की सुनहरी धुप में अब भी टहलते हो? किसी खामोश ...Read More

    Listen………..Ya say Let me in, if you may No you cause pain I promise I wont, it will be your gain Door opens, they  hug, fight ends, happy end of day! This is my first try at the Limerick poetry form. Hope ...Read More

  I have heard a many chatter Seen each character Some in loneliness desolve Couples trying hard to resolve Then there are those who always laugh out loud And the women glamorous fake a pout Couples whisper over me sweet nothings Hours spent by ...Read More

Ananya clad in a burka just to avoid acquaintances, turned right onto the narrow Barauni lane, she read the piece of paper from under her veil, Room no 113, Kisbar makaan, Barauni road, Bihar 851116 it read. She was in the right lane as ...Read More