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A letter

September 19, 2021

Write me a letter today, maybe tomorrow –  Telling me how your day was – This day and yesterday and …

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Song of life

August 1, 2018

​ Like a ghost note from an old ghazal that floats in unexpectedly upon the twilight breeze, an early-morning dream …

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The trinket

May 14, 2018

She was visiting me after a long time – “Busy with work and stuff”… I understood. Young people tote a …

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Liebster blog award nomination

December 29, 2012

A blogging award nomination…. It’s a first for me and I’m thankful to Anita (one of Santa’s ‘assistants’) for nominating …

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Obituary

June 18, 2012

Into a box of black and blue words a lifetime is bundled and put away for easy reference when a …

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Sleepless moon

May 22, 2012

The wakeful moon roams the night sky in search of sleep. Strumming the starlight, beating the cloud-drums, playing the lute …

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The Poet – Lost and found

May 18, 2012

The poet sat at his desk and stared blindly at the wall ahead. Its lost, lost, lost, he thought. Helplessly …

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Early autumn

May 14, 2012

  This year autumn set in early – The leaves turned russet and gold and floated into the drive unexpectedly. …

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Mismatched heavens

May 11, 2012

Seamless is the sky to the naked eye But deep within its womb where time zones melt into surreal light …

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Poetry of a mango seed

April 26, 2012

    poetry comes to me in little drops – timid raindrops that wrinkle or split before they hit the …

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The city in my ear

April 24, 2012

http://dagdapublishing.com/2012/04/21/the-city-in-my-ear/

In memorium: Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha

April 23, 2012

Now my train is passing a stream and I see a boat – in it the boatman sits – stooped …

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Brave new city

April 22, 2012

I live in a city that wants to fly through Einstein’s space into the next dimension of evolution. Levitating into …

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Art

April 21, 2012

A line. Thrown onto the sheet. Haughty curves. Flung carelessly about. A last circle. Placed on the corner. An afterthought. …

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