(March has arrived, heralding change, and carrying the perfume of transformation on its breeze—sunshine, colours, cheer, and a silent music that seems to pervade the very air. It is a time when the sun basks in its glory, warming the earth with its embrace, yet the wind retains the chill of winter, reminding us ofContinue reading “Summer in the Light: Winter in the Shade”
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Spring in Air; March is Here: Part II
Jaidev, the 12th century poet of exceptional creativity, who composed ‘Geet Govind’, has described spring in a manner few could equal or emulate. With a musicality of expressions and a richness of rhythm, his descriptions encompass trees, plants, creepers, the breeze, the bees and the koel, and of course the young men and women enjoying बसंत -the spring season. TheContinue reading “Spring in Air; March is Here: Part II”
Spring in the air: March is Here: Part I
“This is the perfume of March: Sunshine, breeze, colours and cheer, There is music in the air.” March is a month when the sun shines hot, and the wind blows cold. Charles Dickens has this to say about the glory of March ‘it is summer in the light and winter in the shade.’ And Jarod Kintz famouslyContinue reading “Spring in the air: March is Here: Part I”
Of Beauty, Of Freedom, Of Nature’s way, See The Enchantress slowly sway!
(In the quiet embrace of dawn, where the world blinks awake in hues of amber and gold, I find myself in trance, held captive not by the elements, but by the beguiling dance of Shama, a creature of the wild that flits and flutters into the corners of my vision and the edges of myContinue reading “Of Beauty, Of Freedom, Of Nature’s way, See The Enchantress slowly sway!”
A Teaser and A Tormentor: Part I
This bird tantalizes me incessantly. Perhaps ‘fascinates’ would be a more suitable term, but its perpetual motion is so captivating and yet so distracting that it effortlessly diverts my attention from any task at hand. An Enchantress Exceedingly agile and animated, it incessantly moves its posterior up and down, never pausing for more than aContinue reading “A Teaser and A Tormentor: Part I”
“Refulgence of Red – A Poem
(The beautiful bright redIxora flowers perched atop the leaf less Frangipani tree presents a captivating spectacle, both celestial and elevating. Such a visual of extra-ordinary pulchritude and rare attraction adorns my sylvan surroundings. It evokes sentiments of serenity, solace and a rare bliss.) In nature’s unfolding poetry, a vivid tale untold, A spectacle of redContinue reading ““Refulgence of Red – A Poem”
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