Poems

Morning Glory by the Lake

The lake receives the sun amid a chorus of waking birds, ripples catching gold as the day clears its throat. Clouds rise in burnished hues— amber, saffron, flame— while the...

THE FORGOTTEN FIFTY FOUR

This poem is dedicated to our unsung heroes of The War of ‘71. Just a hundred miles from home, They live, their lives forgotten By all except...

LIGHT A LAMP

Light a lamp O Kodava clans, For the memories of our braves, Who died upon their golden soil, Rather than live as slaves . Light a lamp my...

POLI, POLI, DEVA…

Winters night falls gently, As a veil across the vale, The full yellow moon, Bathes the Kodagu ‘bayle’, The fragrance of ripe paddy, Wafts across the golden fields, The heady...

AKHRI NAMAN

As the flames engulfed his body, Both in life and death, The nation stood with his family, And with them quietly wept. All part of a macabre certainty, Ever...

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