Poem Paradise Lost Succumbing to legendary Serpent —Adam and Eve commit first sinParadise lost 20,672 total views, 12 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Paradigm of Duty How many of us reallyDetermine our course of actionOn the basis ofThe call of dutyDictated by righteousness,Capability and prevalent social ethos? Not a devout Hindu myselfWith the knowledge of scripturesOr even deep sentiments forReligious feelings or commitmentsYet I find it hard to get an illustrationBetter than the one in the ‘Ramayan’Of a paradigm of duty […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Overcoming Odds Overcoming oddsAnd moving on aheadThrough failures and lossAt work and relationshipsMay be difficultBut not impossible in life… As an old adage goes –‘What doesn’t kill youMakes you stronger too’So odds or an adversityAlso offers an insight in lifeTo gain strength and maturity. 20,833 total views, 24 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Optimism Vs Negativism Some people in their lifetimeBecome leaders and iconsWhile a majority of themRemain mediocre or average folks The former focus onOptimism with definite goalsAnd a driving need to excel,Undertake and pursue tasksThat are clear and result-orientedWith specific rewards and successes. The latter are besieged byNegativism and uncertain aimsThe only motivation remains in lifeTo pursue always a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Only For You As early picks of lifeSome of the best ever red rosesI had plucked from my gardenWhich are still on wait only for you… As early picks of lifeSome of the best ever dreamsOf an accomplished and blissful lifeTogether, I had dreamt only for you… As early picks of lifeSome of the best ever momentsOf mutual […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem One Last Rendezvous During all these yearsI walked like a brave-heartAll alone in the journeyOf life so people call it… All along with the hopeTo see you one last timeBefore the arduous journeyComes to its logical end… But how do I meet youWhere is the strengthWhere is the will powerTo face you yet again in life? During all […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020August 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Once in A Life Time Moonstruck teenagersLively, energeticAnd innocent waysUnrestrained ridesOn the wings ofDesires and dreamsThose days… As if destinedRendezvous they hadStared and blinkedIn moments they sharedAffection and camaraderieAnd height of fondnessAmong tons of laughterAnd fun togetherSongs and verses in turnExchanged together… Mutual harmony flewFriendship grewUnable to fathomThe silent crusaderImminent and decisiveIncursion of loveA subtle strifeA prolonged remorseInherent conflict of […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem On Stranger Tides He was a friendShe was a friendHe was in loveShe was in loveIn a spate of timeThey loved and sharedInfinite space and careThey were a world togetherYet he never said soAnd she never let know,Let him first say soShe honoured the tradition… Time is omnipotentIn an era of fast paced lifeTime and tides wait for […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Old Age Home Ever since his birthFor countless nightsShe was anxious and awakeSo that he sleeps wellFor years togetherShe retained him close to heartTo give warmth, love and careShe curtailed her needs and expensesTo make sure that he getsBetter health, education and atmosphere Now he is grown upMarried, working and successfulShe is old, weak and sickAnd he has […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Old Age Couple With his advancing ageHe has so easily reconciledWith the receding hairlineAnd thinning of silky dark hairGrowing numbers of his lensesCavities in teeth and miserable gumsAfter all, it’s inescapable in lifeWhich every soul has to endure! But knowingly or unknowinglyIgnorant of this truth of lifeShe is whining all the time:Oh! My tooth is achingI can’t see […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
कुछ रिश्ते.. सुख-चैन की परवाह किये बिनाएक लम्बा जीवन खपा दिया मैनेंकुछ रिश्तों को निबाहते रहने मेंबनाए रखकर, सजाने-संवारने में. कभी-कभी तो मुझे ऐसा भी लगा हैमानों एक लम्बी और काली सुरंग हैबिना रुके अनवरत दौड़ता रहा हूँ मैंजीवन की इस अंधी व निर्मम दौड़ में. किंतु आज जब मुड़कर देखता हूँतो मात्र एक अहसास भर होता […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Love is What! Editor’s Choice It’s not difficult to find people aroundForever craving for attention of othersSeeking love and respect all the timeThat they seldom return to the others. So love is what! Love is not, just receiving from othersIt’s also love if you learn to give othersLove is not expecting others to standIt’s also love if you […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Persecution of Minorities in Bangladesh After overthrowing the democratically elected Sheikh Hasina Government of the Awami League on 5 August 2024 by forcing her to resign and take shelter in the neighbouring India, the Bangladesh is once again undergone a critical phase of turmoil and anarchy caused by the radical Islamists and students ideologically close to the Bangladesh National Party […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Black Rose Fascinating roses of fragrance and huesRed, yellow, orange, green, and whiteScarlet, crimson, vermilion, and purplePeach, lavender, ivory, salmon, and blueAre found everywhere; attract and distractAs viewers’ envy and connoisseur’s muse. But, the Halfeti in south-eastern Turkey isOnly site where black roses naturally growNick-named “Karagul” in Turkish languageHave sweet aroma and color dark red-wineThat turns to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 21, 2024October 22, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sharad Purnima What a pious and cool delight:Sharad Purnima (full moon) in Ashwin –Adorable wholeness and perfection. Note: Moon of the Sharad Purnima in Ashwin month of Hindu calendar (coterminous with Gregorian September-October) is said to represent sixteen kalas (phases, attributes) with an extraordinary grace and shine: It’s, also, a Hindu harvest festival of varying names in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 16, 2024October 22, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
कुछ रिश्ते.. सुख-चैन की परवाह किये बिनाएक लम्बा जीवन खपा दिया मैनेंकुछ रिश्तों को निबाहते रहने मेंबनाए रखकर, सजाने-संवारने में. कभी-कभी तो मुझे ऐसा भी लगा हैमानों एक लम्बी और काली सुरंग हैबिना रुके अनवरत दौड़ता रहा हूँ मैंजीवन की इस अंधी व निर्मम दौड़ में. किंतु आज जब मुड़कर देखता हूँतो मात्र एक अहसास भर होता […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Love is What! Editor’s Choice It’s not difficult to find people aroundForever craving for attention of othersSeeking love and respect all the timeThat they seldom return to the others. So love is what! Love is not, just receiving from othersIt’s also love if you learn to give othersLove is not expecting others to standIt’s also love if you […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Persecution of Minorities in Bangladesh After overthrowing the democratically elected Sheikh Hasina Government of the Awami League on 5 August 2024 by forcing her to resign and take shelter in the neighbouring India, the Bangladesh is once again undergone a critical phase of turmoil and anarchy caused by the radical Islamists and students ideologically close to the Bangladesh National Party […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
आस सूख चुके हैं प्रेमपात्र सब, मदिरा की गागर दे दो भूल चुका हूँ कौन कौन है, विस्मृति का आश्रय दे दो. ईश्वर सबकुछ भूल गया है, कृष्ण नही अब रथ पर हैंसत्य-प्रेम की राहों पर हम, फिर भी काँटे पथ पर हैं. जीवन बंधा-बंधा सा क्यों है, हाहाकार मचा यह क्यों है मानव संबंधों के तलतम में, यह भूकंपी […] Written by Santosh K Nema May 15, 2022November 18, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
आत्मिक लाख समझाने पर भी नहीं समझता आईना मेरा अंदर की टूटती नसें भी उकेर दीं बनाकर उसने दरकती लकीरें वो जो बैठे हैं गहरे दिल में मेरे आईना मेरा उन्हें भी हूबहू दिखाता है. कैसे छिपाऊँ दर्दे-दिल को सामने जब बैरी-मितवा हो ऐसा चुप हूँ मैं, चुप हैं वो, मंजर है खामोशी का यह कैसा. दिल की जिद है रग-रग में […] Written by Santosh K Nema April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 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