Poem Rajnigandha Heals During the long, moonlit nightsWhen her memories hauntWhen phantoms of the yesteryearsChase him and taunt Subtle and sublime fragranceOf the elegant bunch of flowersSalvages him with a healing touchTo his languid and lonely heart. Image (c) jaipalsingh 32,597 total views, 8 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Feelings After every sunset, Sun risesTo usher in the dawn of happinessBut ever since my last sunsetI am still longing for blissful dawn. Subtle and sublime fragranceOf the virtual bunch of RajnigandhaIs my only solace and consortIn an all pervading darkness of night. 32,928 total views, 4 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Dreams May your Rajnigandha flowersSpread fragrance in life foreverMay your sublime love blossomIn my affectionate heart as ever Ever since I yielded to my sweetheartEvery right over my heartbeatsEver since I entered in a bond of attachmentI have come to know of this secretThat real happiness is being in love My sweetheart stays in my eyesEvery […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Rajnigandha, the exotic tuberoseNicknamed “the fragrance of night“For many people, it may beJust another night blooming plantWith green stalk, serried budsAnd clustered white flowersSpreading an intense fragrance. But it’s a nostalgia for himA mystical and magical wordReminiscence of a phase of lifeSomewhere deep in memorySomewhat sweet and sourSome with hope and despairA bewitching and heartwarmingSymbol […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 29, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rainbow Those beautiful coloursIn the spectrum of lightAs it appears in the skyWhen the mighty sun shinesOn tiny droplets of moisture,I am yet to see a soulWho remains untouchedOr unmoved by divine sightAnd who doesn’t loveThe magnificent rainbowCaused on the days, it rainsAnd near waterfallsOr fountains. But in my own little worldYou are the rainbowWhether I […] Written by Varun Virmani December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Quotient of Hope Nature plays its balancing roleMostly amicable but sometimes cruelDroughts, cyclones, floods and tsunamisMelting glaciers and warming oceansOr even ozone hole is stratosphereSuch events are of the category latter. But it’s really the human factorPosing real threat to planet’s survivalGlobal exploding human populationContinuing rain forests’ destructionUnmindful exploitation of natural resourcesSuch as coal, natural gas and mineralsPollution […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Quest for Life If life was a journeyI would have exploredSeven continents and seasHad you been my co-travellerThrough endless space and time. If life was a song of loveI would have createdA million tunes of sublime loveHad you been on my sideLike Sita was for Rama. If life was a great battleI would have conquered itIn the world […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Puzzle Often it puzzlesFor days togetherIt has been agesSince those fatefulYears and daysWhen we met lastOr better to sayParted ways and lostIn vast ocean of lifeWith heavy heart. With no trace ofThose youthful emotionsAnd tender feelingsNo passion or romanceRemained in the life,What is that threadThat binds us so fast,In my lonesome solitudeI still keep caring inEvery […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Pristine Her pristine aura —Even the moon and the stars areEnvious of the Creator’s discretion 32,794 total views Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Prisoner A prisoner of old memoriesA stranger for his own lifeWanders from place to placeThrough foreign and inlandIn search of inner calm and peaceAnd liberation from haunting thoughts. A prisoner of old memoriesA nomad in his own landRoams through mighty HimalayasIn the deep valleys and steep hillsIn search of solace and peace in lifeAnd liberation from […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
जिम्मेदारी के मानदंड से राष्ट्रों का वैश्विक सूचकांक एक पुरानी हिंदी कहावत है “जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस“, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ है कि जिसके हाथ में लाठी होती है, भैंस उसी की होती है। सार रूप में, यह दर्शाता है कि जिसके पास धन और संसाधनों को नियंत्रित करने की शक्ति, ताकत या प्रभाव होता है, वह साधनों के न्याय या निष्पक्षता की परवाह […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Monochromatic Holi Editor’s Pick Holi’s magic, colours splash, joy unfurlsVibrant hues dance in the airGulal on cheeks with smiles aboundColourful festivity carries joy aroundThe earth itself wears rainbow robesSpring’s bloom in vermilion smiles. As if folks chase the fleeing noonPalms stained pink and sapphire blueKin & allies embrace in amber cloudsVintage wrongs dissolve from viewThe air tastes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Autumn Grace Autumn whispers a season’s changeWith a cool, crisp, refreshing breezeTrees begin their slow and bright burnTrading their greens for a fiery turn. The hills are draped in a copper hazeWhile every leaf in the forest playsA riot of amber gold, crimson, bronzeNature’s canvas luminous and grande. There’re beauty and grace in the driftIt’s unfair to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
WIF: Global Indexing of Nations on Responsibility There is an old Hindi saying “Jiski Lathhi Uski Bhains”, the literal meaning of which is that whoever holds the stick owns the buffalo. In essence, it signifies that the one who has power, strength, or influence to control wealth and resources, gets own way regardless of justice or fairness of means (English equivalent could […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Flaunting Aftermath She came to the tinsel townWith stars stitched in her eyes,A bag full of borrowed skiesAssured promises to her for flying highBillboards whispered, “Shine, be bold,”While dreams were bartered,Body to soul, all bought and sold. Each flash of light, each curated poseWas an applause wrapped in silent throesShe believed the mirror loved her moreThan the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
जिम्मेदारी के मानदंड से राष्ट्रों का वैश्विक सूचकांक एक पुरानी हिंदी कहावत है “जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस“, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ है कि जिसके हाथ में लाठी होती है, भैंस उसी की होती है। सार रूप में, यह दर्शाता है कि जिसके पास धन और संसाधनों को नियंत्रित करने की शक्ति, ताकत या प्रभाव होता है, वह साधनों के न्याय या निष्पक्षता की परवाह […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Monochromatic Holi Editor’s Pick Holi’s magic, colours splash, joy unfurlsVibrant hues dance in the airGulal on cheeks with smiles aboundColourful festivity carries joy aroundThe earth itself wears rainbow robesSpring’s bloom in vermilion smiles. As if folks chase the fleeing noonPalms stained pink and sapphire blueKin & allies embrace in amber cloudsVintage wrongs dissolve from viewThe air tastes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Autumn Grace Autumn whispers a season’s changeWith a cool, crisp, refreshing breezeTrees begin their slow and bright burnTrading their greens for a fiery turn. The hills are draped in a copper hazeWhile every leaf in the forest playsA riot of amber gold, crimson, bronzeNature’s canvas luminous and grande. There’re beauty and grace in the driftIt’s unfair to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha Touch Now I get tired too soonSo I’m afraid of going farBut all this does not meanI’ve abandoned walks forever… And yes, I often feel lonelyEven amongst my own peopleBut all this does not meanI have stopped caring for all… I often remember our friendshipI still care for our relationshipBut how much I do,I have stopped […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 16, 2020October 6, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Greed For Power Among all temptations in life of a man, perhaps the greed for power is the strongest one. The obvious reasons appear to be that when one is empowered, all other luxuries and antiquities of life automatically fall in line. Hence it is not surprising that people craving for the power adopt and exploit all overt […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 7, 2020September 26, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Fairy Tale Like a fairy descended from the paradiseShe was beautiful no less than Snow WhiteLike an angel she was generous and kindThe flowers bloomed whenever she smiled. She was standing my way with open armsAnd I knew well this was real not a dreamYet kept struggling to overcome my inertiaAnd in the process I rendered her […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 21, 2020February 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked