Poem Sooner We Realize Sooner the better, we realizeThat nothing is immutable,Everlasting and eternalIn this universe and life⦠This is the biggest motivationFor people to be more mercifulTo be more forbearing and liberalAs also to be less judgmental. 38,011 total views, 27 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Sometimes I Wish Sometimes I wishIf I could go back to my childhoodNot so much keen to be a child yet againBut to relish my blissful motherās lap again⦠Sometimes I wishIf I could become a teenager once moreNot to stay away from responsibilitiesBut to relive lifeās best moments yet again⦠Sometimes I wishIf I could revisit my […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Something Amiss A blank cornerIn my lifeās albumWith something amissStill laughs at me⦠My life spansOn such a big canvasIf something is amiss –How does it matter? But sometimes in lifeEven one soulās absenceLeaves such a vacuumThat it cannot be filledWith the arrival and stayOf thousands of persons⦠37,713 total views, 27 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Some People Some people who areThousands of miles awayStill make feel you betterWith a mere thoughtThan the people in your lifeSharing the same roof orLiving next door⦠And for the same reasonSome people can stayLifelong in your heartBut surely not in your lifeThough a mere thought of themBrings happiness to your heart⦠38,185 total views, 24 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Solitude The saddest thing in life wasTo lose your love and friendshipBut as the time flewThe love remained abstractI saw the friendship fadingAnd found a friend inside –My own solitude. True, I love to be aloneFor I never found a companionThat was so companionableAs my own solitude.When life took away dreamsTurned them upside downFor solace there […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020March 13, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Solace When ghosts of the past hauntBody and mind are pensiveAnd melancholy looms largeThe vibrant and sweet fragranceOf a fresh bunch of RajnigandhaUshers in her sweet memories And evoke thoughts bringingSome solace to his wretched heart. Image (c) GettyImages 37,758 total views, 29 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Soft Feelings During the passage of timeFrom teenage to mature ageThrough waning glory of youthAppears, everything has changed No more boyish enthusiasmNo more youthful exuberanceOld age wrinkles so distinctAll over body, mind and heart If anything remains unchangedIt is those soft feelings for youAs if this sublime and eternal bondIs beyond all age, space and time. 38,160 total […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Social activism Global social awakeningOver the recent decadesHas churned out organizationsAnd individual human rights activistsGamut extending to almostEvery sphere of the human activityTransforming human societyAs rights conscious. Instead I contemplate and wish forAn organization or individualEarnestly professing or engaged inThe human duties activismWhich could transform humansAs duties conscious. For a rights-conscious personLooks for the needs of his […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem So Grateful He looks aroundGenuinely concernedTo find many peopleBreaking downAnd devastatedIn their lives withTragedies and miseriesAnd consequent pain⦠Then he feelsSo grateful to GodFor having given himSo much of pain in lifeYet at the same timeBlessed with enduranceAgility and strengthTo live with the pain. Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem So difficult Itās so painful to loseOne who was ever mineWith care and kindnessWho nurtured my life⦠But far more difficult isTo lose someoneWho was never mineYet changed my entire life. 38,220 total views, 17 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Photograph Editor’s Pick For years I saveda monochrome universeintact within my wallet –not to confine a memorybut to walk beside a fairy-light. It had no voiceyet constantly for me,it whispered courage,confidence and success;It had no handsyet steadied my wavering steps;As I envisioned it sanctified the chaotic paths of life. Then one day under casual sunthe photograph […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Israel, Middle East Crisis and US-Iran Accord – II Survival in Murky Waters In the first part of this two-part essay, the author had dealt with the civilizational history of Jews, evolution of the state of Israel in the modern age after the 2nd World War, current geography & demography and consequent challenges, conflicts and attrition wars since creation Israel in 1948, how focus […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Crooked Mirror He wraps in garments loud, wherein conceit is finely sewnA strident voice demands to heed a wisdom seldom shownWith finger raised, he crowns self as warden of virtue’s gateYet every step betrays the path he bids the world appreciate. His utterances ignite fires while quiet hearts solicited peaceHe scatters discord in the air until faith […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Vexatious Soul He wraps himself in borrowed wisdomYet leaves no virtue in his frameHis raucous voice proclaims what’s rightWhile shunning truth in broad daylight. He breeds dissent where peace should growLets pride and loudness steal the showHis conduct often mocks words he speaksThe strongest mask hides the weakest cheeks. Do not descend to his made-up disguiseNor answer […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sentinelese ā the Islanders āBefore the bronze was cast, ever since the stone ageBefore the great empires rose from the history’s wakeA unique ethnic-group arose amidst the oceanic sprayAn island pocket holding fast the dawn of human day. āNo seed is sown in grooved clay, no cattle ever turn soilPeople gather what the wild grants without manual toilThey listen […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Photograph Editor’s Pick For years I saveda monochrome universeintact within my wallet –not to confine a memorybut to walk beside a fairy-light. It had no voiceyet constantly for me,it whispered courage,confidence and success;It had no handsyet steadied my wavering steps;As I envisioned it sanctified the chaotic paths of life. Then one day under casual sunthe photograph […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Israel, Middle East Crisis and US-Iran Accord – II Survival in Murky Waters In the first part of this two-part essay, the author had dealt with the civilizational history of Jews, evolution of the state of Israel in the modern age after the 2nd World War, current geography & demography and consequent challenges, conflicts and attrition wars since creation Israel in 1948, how focus […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Crooked Mirror He wraps in garments loud, wherein conceit is finely sewnA strident voice demands to heed a wisdom seldom shownWith finger raised, he crowns self as warden of virtue’s gateYet every step betrays the path he bids the world appreciate. His utterances ignite fires while quiet hearts solicited peaceHe scatters discord in the air until faith […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha Touch Now I get tired too soonSo Iām 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