MoonlitDays

– Writings from the Heart

Climate Change and the Environment

Monsoon was round the cornerAfter the energy-sapping summer;The skies darkened soon,A drizzle heralded rainy season,Welcome solace to the parched earth,Rejuvenating the flora and fauna,Filling my mind with ecstasy.The beauteous scene sent a waveOf joy all round in no...

My Father

At a loss for words am IWhen I sit down to writeAbout my father, for, I haveNot the faintest memory ofHaving seen him, or heard him.In the twilight years of my lifeI have naught to reminisce aboutOne who left us early,Leaving behind a miniatureStatue of Lord Krishna...

The Monsoon and the School

The sweltering summer, at long last,Gives way to monsoon in early June.The title of this poem awakens in meRecollections of a bygone era,A trip down memory lane to the reopeningOf schools, heralding the onset of monsoon. Wearing new clothes, sporting aWooden handled...