Poem Lost Now I am in all smilesFor no apparent reasonNow I am in the bluesFor no apparent cause To unravel the mysteryOf this sweet and sourI analyze only to findI was lost in your thoughts. 41,287 total views, 20 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Losing A Great Friendship In this endless yet ephemeralAnd ever-changing weather cycleI so often wonder in solitudeMore so in frosty wintry nightsSo also the gloomy foggy days…Why the friend and friendship lostOnce so endearing and sublimeClose to heart and mindGives such an acute feelingOf love, longing, absence and loss! In all these fateful yearsOf a long and hectic journeyTowards […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Loss Groping in the dark —Eyes search incessantlyFor my lost star! 41,245 total views, 14 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Losing A Soulmate During the journey of lifeThe travelers meet and partOnly to leave behind memoriesTo pine in their loneliness. I lost in tears someoneWho was at one time mineI had so cheerily acceptedThis stranger in my life. We won’t come together againBut gloom in the surroundingWill keep on ever remindingUnfinished saga time and again. Far away in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Loser It’s so painful to love someoneAnd not be loved back in returnFar more painful is to love someoneYet without telling let go of the person. Often you’ve no idea what you’re losingUntil one day you really lose loved oneDespite no passion or romance left in lifeYou keep caring lifelong for this person. 41,380 total views, 28 views […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Longing On that fateful evening in trainWhen I was gloomy at heartYour friendly gestures and actsWas it my illusion or for real! On that eventful winter eveningIn a distant land from a balconyYou were waving and smiling at meWas it my illusion or for real! Your mesmerizing beauty yet sad eyesOn that evening, shall I forget […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020September 24, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Loner They so often ask meWhy I am such a lonerIn my day-to-day lifeAnd I keep telling themThat it’s still betterTo be a loner in lifeThan staying in the crowdYet feeling alone all the time And I am sincerely gratefulTo the invisible communityOf my readers and admirersWho see substance in my workTheir encouragement inspiresWriting more of […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Lonely Hearts He scribbled her nameOn his notebook and wallYet unable to understandThe tune of his heartAnd remained unawareWhat he really wantedIn a relationshipWith her in life. Umpteen timesShe let her choice knownWhile so much caring for himYet unable to understandThe beats of her heartAnd remained uncertainWhat she really wantedIn a relationshipWith him in life. By the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Logical Mind God’s prized gift to his personaIt’s a rational and logical mindWhich has never belied himAt any critical time in his volition. Some subscribe to his viewpointOthers even criticize and contradictBut only to return his way later onSurreptitiously affirming his position. Some say the virtue is acquiredOthers link it with inherited genesBut only he knows the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Lockdown Today I received a call fromA close friend and well-wisherOf bygone days from yesteryearsEssence of his calling me wasIf I was healthy enough and enjoyingThe lockdown forced by nature! I did not disappoint him,My response was as livelyAs he knew me from yesteryearsThat I seldom need time to adjustMaking peace with the unforeseenOr whatever comes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha: An Eternal Flame Editor’s Pick So pure, so delicate in ivory whiteIts bloom shuns splendour of the lightSecretly in its core, away from all sightLies love burning through endless night. No splendid display, not a word to sayYet subtle fragrance travels far awayLike the love that asks for nothing moreYet it endures where it bloomed before. Each tender […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 20, 2026October 20, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shape-Shifting Titan A translucent vagabond of the stagnant pondMapping the shadows of the depths beyondBody has no rigid contour, chassis or shellWith a plasmic universe inside a single cell. A shape-shifting titan of gel and liquid streamAn ever-shifting silhouette, a living-flowing dreamIt extends pseudopodia, pushing outward wideWhere the quiet, drifted water-currents glide. Engulfing unwary prey in a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Subterranean Wonder Below sun-scorched lands of the rainbow nationA strange and fascinating wonder lies unseenRain is scarce and life thrives on adaptationAway from eyes, the fields are seldom green. No foliage unfolds, no shoot greets the sunIts body hides below, like roots of ancient originNo chlorophyll is there to turn the light to foodIt draws life entirely […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hindu, Hinduism and Hindustan: Part LXXXVII Misconception and Misunderstandings – III (B) Sociology and Culture For the last few centuries, Sanatana Dharma has frequently been analysed and evaluated, particularly by the Western sources, through their socio-religious lenses, thereby reducing an open, vibrant and liberal millennia-old cultural matrix into some rigid stereotypes. Critics and outside scholars/observers often confuse late-historical distortions, local customs, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 16, 2026October 16, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
​All Wrapping, No Gift Tailored trim with a practiced poise,He makes a rather spectacular noise;Citing from books, skipped at school,He plays the sage to hide the fool. What a painted stage and grand design,Where all that glitters claims to shine;He wades through puddles, calls them deep,And peddles the dreams he cannot keep. He weaves a web of borrowed threads,And […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha: An Eternal Flame Editor’s Pick So pure, so delicate in ivory whiteIts bloom shuns splendour of the lightSecretly in its core, away from all sightLies love burning through endless night. No splendid display, not a word to sayYet subtle fragrance travels far awayLike the love that asks for nothing moreYet it endures where it bloomed before. Each tender […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 20, 2026October 20, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shape-Shifting Titan A translucent vagabond of the stagnant pondMapping the shadows of the depths beyondBody has no rigid contour, chassis or shellWith a plasmic universe inside a single cell. A shape-shifting titan of gel and liquid streamAn ever-shifting silhouette, a living-flowing dreamIt extends pseudopodia, pushing outward wideWhere the quiet, drifted water-currents glide. Engulfing unwary prey in a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Subterranean Wonder Below sun-scorched lands of the rainbow nationA strange and fascinating wonder lies unseenRain is scarce and life thrives on adaptationAway from eyes, the fields are seldom green. No foliage unfolds, no shoot greets the sunIts body hides below, like roots of ancient originNo chlorophyll is there to turn the light to foodIt draws life entirely […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 18, 2026October 18, 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