Poem A Saga of Love Often he gets nostalgic about the reminiscent pastFriendship, love and camaraderie of innocence lostHer utterances still chase, her memories still hauntThen he finds it difficult to console wretched heart. The enormity of her loss drenched spark of his lifeLeaving behind the worldly chorus and trivialitiesWhen she was leaving him upset and heartbrokenShe didn’t know how he […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Avoirdupois He carried lifelongavoirdupois on mindburdening his soul,in love and longingof her memories and thoughts. He would have attainedthe realization of Selfand consequent liberation,had he even devotedhalf this effort and time. Courtesy: Dreamstime.com 29,884 total views, 6 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Winter Wintry morning –Thick cotton ballsDescend down the alley. Morning breeze –An ice cold chillTravels down the spine. Foggy evening –Northbound travelersHover stranded in the sky. Wintry nights –A sudden downpourHomeless run in a hurly-burly. 29,749 total views, 2 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem True Love The success or failureOf love is measuredIn union or separationOf souls in physical life…Whether a subtle successOr a dismal failureTrue love turns a personInto an elegant soul. As it completely changesPerson’s perspective in lifeOne learns to give than takeBy looking at the thingsWith care and compassionUnderstanding and absolutionGenerosity and selflessnessFor all time to come. Image […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Healer He couldn’t imagineA life without herYet survived a lifespanTo live without her. He often remembers herWith a sad and heavy heartThen with a wry smileMoves ahead on chosen path. For he has learnt the truthHowever big may be the lossTime is the greatest healerIt leaves behind only scars. 29,802 total views, 14 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Human Greed Does the mighty SunRestrict light for self? Do the rain cloudsPreserve water for selves? Does a shadowy treeReserve shade for self? Every object is tunedTo give it in the nature… But it’s human greedDemands everything for self. 30,067 total views Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Happiness Happiness eludes –‘Cause people see past betterAnd present worse than it. People often lose happiness –Trying in-vain to impress peopleWhom they don’t like at all. Happiness is akin to butterfly –More I chase itSo it eludes me in life. 29,480 total views, 6 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Education System The irony ofOur education system isIt grooms us to competeAnd secure a jobTo earn our livelihood, andPosition of authority for some. It seldom provides usThe wisdom and ethicsTo be a good citizenOr even a human being. Good peopleEither inherit itThrough inborn instinctsFrom family elders or teachersOr pick up from surroundingsAs growing child and teenager. Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Paradoxical Truth Having realized so early in lifeThe paradoxical truth of human relationshipsThe friendship can gently grow into loveBut a love would never subside in friendshipOf a person’s wretched heart Without nurturing an ego or jealousyOr any impending desire or desperationHe quietly resolved to resign into oblivionPraying happiness, peace and tranquilityFor her and her dear ones. Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020January 5, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Original Sin God’s most imaginativeAnd best creation to dateIn the Eden GardenThe man and woman –Adam and EveSuccumb to greedThe tempting serpentCommit first ever sinTo eat the forbidden fruitParadise lost. 29,320 total views, 2 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 31, 2020October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Visit to Alma Mater for Alumni Meet 2025 Revisiting the past always carries a mixed baggage and emotions for the most people and I do not wish to claim being a different person. As an alma mater of the University of Lucknow, India, I carry umpteen moments and sweet and sour memories of joy and sorrow during those formative years. I had joined […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 30, 2025December 1, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Transcending Love Editor’s Pick Resounding echoes of the absenceMuffled whispers of the memoriesLifeless beats of the hollowed heartAre aide-memoire of one’s dire loss Throbbing agony of an aching soulMelancholy of an ever longing heartPining sensation of a nostalgic waitLive eternal legacy of one’s yearning An intense and timeless aching voidAn unbearable, gnawing emptinessA lonesome heart’s imposing strainMirror […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 28, 2025November 29, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trust Like A Kid In a lifetime, if you trust someoneTrust like a little-one, babe in armsWhen an affectionate father throwsHim (or her) to a height up in the air… Rather than being scared or cryingCarefree little kid smiles and laughsDue to cutie pie’s innate confidenceFor sure, father would take in arms. Like twin, together go Love and trust […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Grotesque This person is utterly outlandishOr so to say simply grotesqueWhether it be gross appearanceOr his conduct and demeanourIt’s unconventional & disturbingSimply summarized as appalling! Too subjective to use “Grotesque”But one cannot bear him too longTo endure queer physical featuresBizarre etiquette and mannerismsSo often exaggerated expressionsUnfolding discomfiture and unease. One wonders about likely reasonFor forming such […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Anger and Mistrust Spoil Relationships Editor’s Pick Among universal negative attributes, anger and mistrust are twosome that cause maximum discomfort and harm to the practicing person and his (or her) relationship with others. We all know that the sour relationship may become a toxic exchange of hurtful words and utterances, impaired trust, and emotional and physical abuse. Anger is one […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Visit to Alma Mater for Alumni Meet 2025 Revisiting the past always carries a mixed baggage and emotions for the most people and I do not wish to claim being a different person. As an alma mater of the University of Lucknow, India, I carry umpteen moments and sweet and sour memories of joy and sorrow during those formative years. I had joined […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 30, 2025December 1, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Transcending Love Editor’s Pick Resounding echoes of the absenceMuffled whispers of the memoriesLifeless beats of the hollowed heartAre aide-memoire of one’s dire loss Throbbing agony of an aching soulMelancholy of an ever longing heartPining sensation of a nostalgic waitLive eternal legacy of one’s yearning An intense and timeless aching voidAn unbearable, gnawing emptinessA lonesome heart’s imposing strainMirror […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 28, 2025November 29, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trust Like A Kid In a lifetime, if you trust someoneTrust like a little-one, babe in armsWhen an affectionate father throwsHim (or her) to a height up in the air… Rather than being scared or cryingCarefree little kid smiles and laughsDue to cutie pie’s innate confidenceFor sure, father would take in arms. Like twin, together go Love and trust […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 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, 2020March 13, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked