Poem Werewolves Strike Again In the national capital, they have struck againEach time a woman’s modesty is outragedOutcries of shame and shock too are raisedWe wring our hands in anger and frustrationBut not without mortal fear and apprehensionFor our own daughters, sisters and wivesDaily go out to the same vulnerable placesStalked by the depraved and debauched menSet out loose […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Werewolf in Vicinity What is happeningTo this great metropolis?A woman’s mutilated body foundIn succession, third in five daysAnd possibility is not ruled outFor a maniac and serial killer on a prowl. A young girl abducted and rapedIn a fast moving carFifth instance in a month.A child aged six molestedAnd culprit is a close relative. An elderly couple found […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem We Shall Meet again While loving you in silenceWhile adoring you from a distanceWe shared some unfulfilled wishesWe shared some unfulfilled dreams These virgin wishes and dreamsShall never go in vainIn another life, at another placeWe shall meet in time yet again My own love will sufficeFor both of us next timeFor living a full life spanWithout any separation […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Way to Live In our livesChange is inevitableLoss is unavoidableAnd nothing will stay forever Our happiness and freedomActually lie in the easeWith which we accept, andExperience the change or loss So let us treat lifeLike a beautiful journeyAnd start enjoying itThe way it comes… 39,800 total views, 30 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Way to Happiness Keep your heartFree from wartsHate the bad deedNot the person indeed. Keep your mindFree from worryGive space to loveBut not to anxiety. Expect less from othersGive more to othersTry it much and moreTo enjoy thy life better. Focus little on selfThink more of othersStay away from greedFor thy happiness indeed. 40,077 total views, 50 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Wanderlust I love to roam aroundIn the pathless woodsWhere none intrudesEver in my solitude. I love to walk aloneOn the secluded shoreThe marvels of natureGive me joy and cheer. I love to wander countrysideOn the moonlit nightWhere none is in sightJust moon to my delight. 40,017 total views, 49 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Walk Your Talk Editor’s Choice On the auspicious occasionSince last eveningReceived umpteen messagesWith patriotic flavour,Fascinating resolutionsAnd emotional appealsWith quotes and unquotesOn Independence Day celebration. In responseI returned to all but one message –If you couldOnly walk your talk,It will be the best tributeTo our motherland and nationAnd your contribution as well. Image (c) GettyImages 40,460 total views, 38 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020November 12, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Wait Was it your subtle charmWas it your serene demeanourOr a combination of the twoThat caused the magical spell?A blinded and mesmerized meTo follow your footprintsIn an unquenchable thirstFor the rest of the life… No passion or romance in sightYet I continue to long for youNone else could fill the voidWhich was so caused by youWhether […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Vultures Whenever there isA natural calamityOr manmade disaster –A communal riot or stampedeAn earthquake, flood or cyclone… Vultures descendTo exploit and haveTheir own booty of shareFor social, economicAnd political gains. 40,011 total views, 33 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Virtual Reality Back at homeIn my solitudeFinding me all aloneSomeone quietly sneaks inPlaying with my eyes and earsTo remind our sweet and sour past. On my wayAs I walk aloneA gentle breeze touchesWith so familiar fragranceAnd I perceive footsteps behindAs if someone is quietly followingTo rewind our sweet and sour past. For a momentA figura emergesAnd I […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Gazelle Across sun-baked desert as winds blow freeWild Chinkara makes the dunes his homeIn Thar’s harsh barrens the heatwaves chaseBut he roams through sands with a quiet grace. With ringed horns rising gently towards skyHe avidly watches as the desert winds pass byWith the dark eyes soft as velvet in the heatThen leaps far away on […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Jewel Caterpillar ​Upon the rain-drenched foliage of vivid greenA living jewel glimmers in full bright and stainIn the pellucid beads of amber, gold and redSmart and quiet crawler makes its forest bed. ​Caterpillar is not venomous in its glass designWhile clear gelatinous armour reflects its shineYet a false alarm to predatory birds passing byWhat a glowing beacon […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Silent Co-Farer We couldn’t perambulate through life togetherNor could live our vivid dreams as a dreamer;Yet somehow, through the lasting days and yearsA part of me kept walking with you as co-farer. And whenever life, with its tempting waysTried to entice my feet towards errant ways;I found you standing midway with gazing eyesA restraint what you’d think […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hindu, Hinduism and Hindustan: Part LXXXVI Misconception and Misunderstandings -II (A)Â Philosophy and Metaphysics (Contd…) (2) Hinduism lacks a single central core or historical unity This narrative is a typical way of Western ethos of describing Indian ancient history and culture. During the British colonial era, the rulers, Western historians and scholars purportedly depicted it a civilization with narrow vision largely […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 9, 2026September 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sleek Mariners ​Sleek and robust body, with shades of steel and greyA distinct and torpedo snout capable of making sprayA curved, falcate dorsal fin cuts sharp across the blueWith the belly in lighter tones of pale and whitish hue. Through the blowhole vent, it draws the sudden airThen dives beneath the waves without a single careWith its […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Gazelle Across sun-baked desert as winds blow freeWild Chinkara makes the dunes his homeIn Thar’s harsh barrens the heatwaves chaseBut he roams through sands with a quiet grace. With ringed horns rising gently towards skyHe avidly watches as the desert winds pass byWith the dark eyes soft as velvet in the heatThen leaps far away on […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Jewel Caterpillar ​Upon the rain-drenched foliage of vivid greenA living jewel glimmers in full bright and stainIn the pellucid beads of amber, gold and redSmart and quiet crawler makes its forest bed. ​Caterpillar is not venomous in its glass designWhile clear gelatinous armour reflects its shineYet a false alarm to predatory birds passing byWhat a glowing beacon […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Silent Co-Farer We couldn’t perambulate through life togetherNor could live our vivid dreams as a dreamer;Yet somehow, through the lasting days and yearsA part of me kept walking with you as co-farer. And whenever life, with its tempting waysTried to entice my feet towards errant ways;I found you standing midway with gazing eyesA restraint what you’d think […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 10, 2026September 10, 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