Poem You Are Special 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 may have madeLeave neither any chanceNor any more hope in lifeI have but one cravingYou forget meBut remember those days… I know for sureWe cannot unite nowWhen […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Virtual Reality Back at homeIn my solitudeFinding me all aloneSomeone quietly sneaks inPlaying with my eyes and earsTo remind our sweet and sour past. On my wayAs I walk aloneA gentle breeze touchesWith so familiar fragranceAnd I perceive footsteps behindAs if someone is quietly followingTo rewind our sweet and sour past. For a momentA figura emergesAnd I […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem This City The reticent mind cleverly maneuversTo stay away from the city seeking solaceFrom the haunting memories and thoughtsBut the resilient heart simply cravesAnd compels him time and againComing back to this city to simulateIn a dilemma to do or not to doRevisiting fateful moments and placesWhere love and friendship once grewAnd met a nemesis of perpetual […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 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 21,254 total views, 10 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Resurgence Finding me aloneIn my solitudeYou quietly sneak inMy resurgent memories And remind me the pastTo the minutest detailsOnly to render meRestless and penchantIn every momentFor days. 21,179 total views, 15 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Remembrance And what is better thenRemembrance or love! Love is spontaneous and volatileOne doesn’t plan but it just happensRemembrance is stable and sereneOne lives it in life again and again. Some people befriend and loveSome people love and be friendLove makes one good and caringRemembrance inspires for better. An ocean of love while in loveSome people […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Remember Loved Ones Neither any reasoningNor any excusesCould heal the hurtWhen I forgot to greet my daughterOn her last birthday. Besides our physical presenceA phone call, SMS or cardA gift or bouquet of flowersOn auspicious occasions of loved onesBrings synergy of minds and hearts. Remembrance preserves our pastLeads to celebration of the presentCarries bonhomie into the futureBeyond the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Inspires When your memories hauntWhen body and soul are languidAnd I feel depressed and sad… When your utterances chaseWhen ghosts of the past houndAnd I feel lonely and detached… Then elegant Rajnigandha flowersWith subtle and sublime fragranceStand close as if you are in vicinityInspiring optimism, trust and solace Image (c) jaipalsingh 21,793 total views, 12 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Prisoner A prisoner of old memoriesA stranger for his own lifeWanders from place to placeThrough foreign and inlandIn search of inner calm and peaceAnd liberation from haunting thoughts. A prisoner of old memoriesA nomad in his own landRoams through mighty HimalayasIn the deep valleys and steep hillsIn search of solace and peace in lifeAnd liberation from […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Photo Album Her black and whiteBut rare photographsIn the old photo albumAre the costliest possessionsTimeless and priceless gemsOf his bygone past. For once they capturedOnly to reminisce foreverSome of life’s most colorfulMemorable and momentousDays with the only friendHe ever loved but lost. 21,151 total views, 13 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020January 30, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Quilt This has been an aeon ever sinceIn pursuit of a life blissful & serene. At the crack of dawn, as sun risesEscalating the lukewarm sunshineThe cozy warmth of the solar raysInspires him to take a firm resolve… Of letting the bygones be bygonesLay aside his past in time to comeTo secure mind and heart in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 12, 2024December 14, 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
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
Quilt This has been an aeon ever sinceIn pursuit of a life blissful & serene. At the crack of dawn, as sun risesEscalating the lukewarm sunshineThe cozy warmth of the solar raysInspires him to take a firm resolve… Of letting the bygones be bygonesLay aside his past in time to comeTo secure mind and heart in […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 12, 2024December 14, 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
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