Poem What Do I Own In a validating introspectionMy own conscience revealedThe memories belong to timeTalent and skill to circumstance My family, friends and confrèresThey are just co-travelers in timeThis mortal body belongs to dustAnd soul to the Supreme Divine Then what do I own in the world?Nothing but just my momentsYes, moments that I live are mineSo spending wisely […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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… 36,821 total views, 12 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. 37,034 total views, 33 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. 36,968 total views, 26 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 37,504 total views, 37 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. 37,000 total views, 33 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Weaver Bird A weaver binds the grass and reedsBeside the river bank, where it feedsSafe from the thorns and shadows deepShe builds a home for youth to sleep. With fiber pulled and seamless flowThey tear every single blade of greenA perfect twine begins to growBy a code divine and sight unseen. A tension grid is so tightly […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Blue Dragon The blue sea slug floats on the marine wavesUpside down on the ocean’s face at easeThe creature has sapphire belly and silver backTo Camouflage away from predators that attack. ​Be not misled by its grace or fairy form deceiveFor special and lethal is the web it can weaveIt seeks the Portuguese man-o’-war upon the tideA […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Eternal Canopy ​Heart-shaped leaves catch the passing breezeA gentle whisper stirs the emperor of treesEach pointed tip channels the raindrop’s traceWhile quiet shadows fill the peaceful space. Underneath its vast and fine-textured canopyA quiet, soothing shelter spreads out completelyIt offers a vibrant sanctuary, green and wideWhere both birds and weary travellers can abide. For generations past, its […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Giant Manta Ray ​Where sunlit waters yield to deep, abyssal coldGiant Manta Ray wanders through blue and goldThe pelagic expanses to the dynamic coastal reefAre their beat in ocean, beyond our world’s belief. A frame of cartilage gives flexibility to their gracePectoral wings can reach seven meters in the spaceNo stinging barb upon the tail, no armour for […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Peregrine Falcon Across the mountains, cliffs, and coastsFrom Arctic tundra winds to hot desertsThe Peregrine raptor rides the open skyA restless and mighty lord who passes by. Blue-grey mantle with a barred white breastLong wings and dark hood upon a noble crestLarge and keen eyes fashioned to beholdEven a feather’s flick in sunlight gold. The rushing wind […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Weaver Bird A weaver binds the grass and reedsBeside the river bank, where it feedsSafe from the thorns and shadows deepShe builds a home for youth to sleep. With fiber pulled and seamless flowThey tear every single blade of greenA perfect twine begins to growBy a code divine and sight unseen. A tension grid is so tightly […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Blue Dragon The blue sea slug floats on the marine wavesUpside down on the ocean’s face at easeThe creature has sapphire belly and silver backTo Camouflage away from predators that attack. ​Be not misled by its grace or fairy form deceiveFor special and lethal is the web it can weaveIt seeks the Portuguese man-o’-war upon the tideA […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Eternal Canopy ​Heart-shaped leaves catch the passing breezeA gentle whisper stirs the emperor of treesEach pointed tip channels the raindrop’s traceWhile quiet shadows fill the peaceful space. Underneath its vast and fine-textured canopyA quiet, soothing shelter spreads out completelyIt offers a vibrant sanctuary, green and wideWhere both birds and weary travellers can abide. For generations past, its […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 16, 2026June 16, 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