Tabebuia rosea: A  Symphony in Pink

“When the pink poui blooms, hearts awaken,Its petals a blush against the azure skies,A fleeting whisper of spring’s laughter,Before the winds carry it to its demise.” Pink is the colour of tenderness and purity, of sublime passion. While red is fierce, pink is soft; while red excites, pink soothes; while red ignites, pink pacifies. AndContinue reading “Tabebuia rosea: A  Symphony in Pink”

Whispers of White

(This poem, much like the tree itself, speaks of beauty that is soft and understated, but lasting in its effect. It invites the reader to take a moment of peace in the presence of nature’s quiet elegance, much like the Indian Cork Tree does for the city of Bengaluru.) In quiet corners of a sunlitContinue reading “Whispers of White”