d0lly!s poems

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

The land of the Blue Mosque,The Bosphorus and Baklava

Friends,life is a journey but when you deviate from the trodden path to go to places on your bucket list the excitement and curiosity(for me) is child like.This time the destination was Turkey.......the sights,the aromas,the landscapes,the blue waters of the Bosphorus,the mosques,the whirling... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 7, 2014

The waves leave shells on the shore But the pearls are hidden deep below. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A flame is a source of light enraged its Fire can engulf the forest. ***************************************** Breaths are the stepping stones life walks on Countless,yet every step... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 4, 2014

The Inbox is the new letterbox But I miss hand written letters They carried a part of you and Returned with a face within their folds.📝 Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 26, 2014

By The Riverside

My city Kolkata is situated on the banks of river Hooghly.The city was built around the river when Job Charnock landed here over three centuries ago. 1. A Fisherman's boat 2. After sunset 3. Howrah bridge by night Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 24, 2014

The market place of desires Has ladders of cravings Doors that lead to greed Windows filled with dreams Mountains of Needs and A bridge of 'sighs' I befriended the flowers of wishes on my way Till I saw a lane of contentment With signs of Plenty & Enough Vistas of imagination reflections of... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Moon is the other side of the Sun After a day long journey Mellow,calm,rested and stars for company. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 14, 2014

Blues

How many shades of blue do you see out there? Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Rain ☔

Hovering dark clouds promise to bring rain the wind carries the message to the plains the first few drops fall on my window pane as the drizzle covers the grass to ease some of earth's pain Rain has quenched the thirst of many Has spread a carpet of green envy ponds and streams are full to the brim... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 27, 2014

Mangoes

If the heat in summers is frightful the presence of mangoes is delightful.They come in the market around April and as the season progresses (and the heat)there are different varieties each with a unique flavour,smell and color that tickle the taste buds.Mangoes last till the rains come.Now it's... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 19, 2014

For My Grandson

I never knew i could still skip and dance Make faces and queer sounds Squeal and laugh about nothing at all Turn turtle like toys and Sing all the forgotten nursery rhymes All for a smile that lights up the world It's a small price to pay and I can do it all day. Sign in to see full entry.