Poem Shadows Some wise man saidThe time flies over usBut leaves behindA shadow of its own… In twilight I now realizeNo use in running afterThe shadow(s) in lifeThat time has left behind Instead realize your ownWhich is always with youAs your intellect and soulTo guide and advise you… But you constantly failTo listen or recognizeUnder false pretensionAnd […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh January 31, 2021September 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Piece of Advice An inflated egoAnd avariceWith recurringIrritationAngerResentmentAnd hateMake you illAnd insecure… So always tryTo nurtureHeart and mindWithGoodwillForgivenessCompassionAnd loveFor cure. Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh January 3, 2021October 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem You Forget Me But… I may not live longFor one last rendezvousWith dusk looming largeIn the twilight zoneI have but one wishYou forget meBut remember those songs… A series of mistakesThat I made in lifeLeave neither any chanceNor any more hopeI have but one cravingYou forget meBut remember those days… I know for sureWe cannot unite nowWhen the dark […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020September 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem You and Me What you were in dilemma to giveI didn’t have courage to press for itWe remained helpless and silentThrough love, friendship and pain. Yet your love and friendshipRemained a source of inspirationTo cope with the vagaries of lifeAnd to live with an aim lifelong… The pain that you left behind –My closest companion and allySo long […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020September 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Yet Again in Life It has been agesYet I do not knowThere are momentsWhy I still miss you in life… No passion or romanceLeft in this relationshipYet I do not knowWhy I still care for you in life… What I lost for realIn our forgotten pastOften I try to pick in dreamsBut I still miss your smile in life… […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem X-Chromosome It’s a X-chromosomeOr a Y-chromosomeOf the manWhen combines withAny X-ChromosomeOf the woman,Really determinesThe fate of foetusA male or female. Yet people obsessedWith centuries oldIrrational gender biasAnd sex discriminationAlways blame it onThe prospective motherFor deliveringA daughterIn place ofA son,In yet anotherCase ofAn extreme paradox. 20,836 total views, 37 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Womb An unborn child isComfortable and cozySecured from the hostileEnvironment and evil eyesSo long he (or she) staysIn the womb of the mother… The struggle startsThe moment he comes outWith the surroundingEnvironmental hazardsDisease and prodding evil eyesTo live lifelong in mortal fear. 21,488 total views, 18 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Malice to None In the spectrum of lifeEveryone aspires for loveAnd fulfillmentYet has no control overSuccess and failureUnion and separationLoss and gainAnd consequentPleasure and pain. Like two sides of a coin,Emotions in our life,Positive and negative,are interwoven. Some conjure it predeterminedRelate it to a former existenceSome say it’s sheer luckSome call it just a chanceOthers ascribe it toOne’s […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Why It’s So Why it’s soThat we appreciateThe significance ofContent and blissOnly whenWe experienceMisery and painin life…! Why it’s soThat we realizeThe value ofThe most valuablePerson or thing aroundOften only whenWe lose it foreverin life…! Why it’s soThat we find itAs most difficultTo concede or confideOur loveWith the personWhom we love and careSo madly and trulyin life…! Why […] 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… 21,261 total views, 28 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rose Bud The teenager’s prodigious query was:What is of actual worth and germaneA bud or the gorgeous florets of roseRed, yellow, peach, lavender, orange,Pink, purple, with a lot more colours;Of prismatic hues & subtle fragrance? The aged savant’s response was gentle:Both are slices of the universal life cycleA bud is as relevant as glooming flowerBeing an embodiment […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 11, 2024December 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Snitcher A Snitcher often proves in disguiseMore an adversary rather than an allyTruly, hence, he’s described so aptlyAs a canary, a betrayer or a squealerAs well as mentioned contemptuously –A deep throat, stoolpigeon or blabberEven ridiculed as the rat collaboratorHere are some traits for any onlooker. He may pretend to be subtle on faceBut indulges in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 8, 2024December 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Deep State: The Invisible Hands of Disruption Although the unethical and illegal interference in the internal matters of the developing countries by the state and non-state actors in some countries of the developed West is not a new phenomenon but two incidents having a devastating impact on South Asian countries biz. India and Bangladesh during the last two years made this author […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 7, 2024December 9, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Dotage Editor’s Choice Dotage is a sense of growing oldHas its own remarkable attributesSlowly yet firmly one tends to loseMaterial attachment and affectionToward things, folks, even own kin,Inclusive of long-cherished dreams. The usual greed, inclination or urgeTo create and secure a niche for selfEven at cost of a wrangle or conflicts,Declines; the person is now inclinedTo […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 5, 2024December 6, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Condolence Folks give priority to attend a funeralBe it somebody’s cremation or burialThey are so liberal in their condolenceIn saying generous words for the gone. But I find it quite odd and paradoxicalCeremonious send off after one’s goneSo much admiration at occasion of lossThey could do when the person is alive. 2,287 total views, 26 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rose Bud The teenager’s prodigious query was:What is of actual worth and germaneA bud or the gorgeous florets of roseRed, yellow, peach, lavender, orange,Pink, purple, with a lot more colours;Of prismatic hues & subtle fragrance? The aged savant’s response was gentle:Both are slices of the universal life cycleA bud is as relevant as glooming flowerBeing an embodiment […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 11, 2024December 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Snitcher A Snitcher often proves in disguiseMore an adversary rather than an allyTruly, hence, he’s described so aptlyAs a canary, a betrayer or a squealerAs well as mentioned contemptuously –A deep throat, stoolpigeon or blabberEven ridiculed as the rat collaboratorHere are some traits for any onlooker. He may pretend to be subtle on faceBut indulges in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 8, 2024December 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Deep State: The Invisible Hands of Disruption Although the unethical and illegal interference in the internal matters of the developing countries by the state and non-state actors in some countries of the developed West is not a new phenomenon but two incidents having a devastating impact on South Asian countries biz. India and Bangladesh during the last two years made this author […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 7, 2024December 9, 2024 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