Happy to announce, while I am still recovering that River's Heaven - India Paperback and Amazon listing will be in trusted hands. I am partnering with Highbrow Scribes Publications. Vandana Bhatia Palli Look forward to working with you again. PS: Thi…lnkd.in/gT6GvpPN

'I shall never write this way again' - Rosemary Davison I had written this preface a year ago. Now I am publishing this in India, and this will be the last of the Poetarrati Series. Poetarrati defined the first phase of my poet…lnkd.in/gEDVwssP lnkd.in/gM_gX3MV

Sharing the second tribute in Ponder 2023: Join me in offering our humble tributes to Rosemary Davison under the title 'Reverence to Symbiosis and Spontaneity'. “Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.” ― Samuel Johnso…lnkd.in/gpJGCcQs lnkd.in/gdnhRK3p

How do I select poems for the 'Ponder' Series? Poetry has become, for the last 1000 days of my 17000 days of my life, the bargepole that I hold on to. Many people read poetry - more like a passing glance. But as I started readin…lnkd.in/gjiz2pRD lnkd.in/guf8gAUH

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Dear Americans, History, if read differently shall interconnect peoples. I live in Chennai, which is 100 km ( 60 miles) from Cuddalore, where the last battle of American Independence was fought. Happy July 4. lnkd.in/gXtEMBXc

The third tribute for this year ( out of a total of 5) is to a profound poet, who is already part of Ponder. We honor Adedoyin Olaleye, a family health consultant, but a profound poet. Her poems unearth profundity in pain and the…lnkd.in/gAvAPB_W lnkd.in/g5RBbh3C

Priya met her friend’s daughter and wrote a poem. A cute little one. While I was thinking about my response, I was curious about the name ‘Melissa’. Melissa taught the world about honey and the bees got their names from her — melis…lnkd.in/g3g4DHxK lnkd.in/gmWsYmrw

POEM: A TEAR. A tear. A little drop of salt water. Right at the corner of my eye. Just a moment before, A little surge in my heart That swelled like a volcano At that moment it all sunk in. Things will never be the same. All those moments are now…lnkd.in/gnhVezXJ

My second poem in the 'A Tear' Series. Poem: A Tear: The Attributes A tear. The wetness of sorrowful silence.  Uncontrolled overflow of my brimming heart. Salty mirror of our sweet past.  Encapsulated message to nobody. The compressed might of…lnkd.in/g7TktEPy

My third poem in the 'A Tear' Series. POEM: THE HAPPY TEARS A tear.   The happy ones exist. Testimonies of a surreal experience.   Like the full blossom in spring Dipped in morning dew drops.   The beginning of a winner’s cry. The salty juice of acc…lnkd.in/gFyZGHTB

My final piece in the 'A Tear' Series. POEM: A TEARDOWN OF A TEAR A tear – Unshed is life not lived- Filled with unexpressed regrets Like water locked in a dam An untouched palette and A plain, empty canvas.   A tear- Just for that moment Holds…lnkd.in/gutQ-vyR

Tears are the ultimate, authentic expression of a human. Even animals know how to shed a tear. “Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I w…lnkd.in/gjtFnX-Z lnkd.in/gEdx7uPd

Celebrating my new certification! A little gift goes a long way. Thank you Notion Press lnkd.in/gPhSrwFU

Celebrating my new certification! A little gift goes a long way thank you Notion Press Dedicating this to all the poets of Ponder 2022!!! lnkd.in/gzyYEjZH

I prefer nights to days. The night is a poet—author—reader’s delight, as they provide the necessary time and space to ponder and compose. The night is the artist’s canvas of time. Most of my writing happens at night. What about my…lnkd.in/gyRh8Jan lnkd.in/gRrNk837

I wonder what sort of tech support that hangs the life of an exam aspirant is giving bland answers, as the application deadline nears. National Testing Agency UGC INDIA NTA UGC NET . The stress the kids go through is immense. There is no complaint number or SMS acknowledging. Sad.

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