Poem शुचिता का संताप सत्य की ईंटों से, उसने भव्य मंदिर था रचा,छल-कपट के वेग से, जो सर्वदा रक्षित बचा;लोग जिसकी निष्ठा को नमन करते हर घड़ी,पर स्वयं के ही भाग्य से, प्रबल जंग है छिड़ी। बंधा रहा जो व्यक्ति सदा सत्य की मर्यादा से,अपराधी सिद्ध हुआ, एक प्रियजन के दुराव से;तमाम नतमस्तक हैं, जिसके अडिग चरित्र पर,हारा वह […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh May 5, 2026May 5, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Integrity Crisis He built a temple, now very foundation rocksIn a life transparent where no shadow standsThe world shelters & shines in his steady lightWhile his own sun descends into a dark night. He remains a shield that even strangers trustYet see his own gold that turns to spectre rustNo lesion is deeper, no regret more profoundThan […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Moist Editor’s Pick The sky is cloudy and moistDrizzling here, there and everywhereA rendezvous with tree twigs and leavesAnd tiny droplets trickle and drip all overHe who takes it for beauty and inspirationThe mind and heart of the person go crazyLike a peacock dance, beautiful and elegantSpreading the wings and colors of delight. Now the same […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 31, 2025November 25, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem 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. 17,909 total views, 4 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Electorate Undoubtedly, this fact cannot be deniedIndian electorate is so diverse & complexA majority is driven by selfish considerationSuch as the caste, creed, religion & region. Nonetheless the mandate given by peopleThis time in 2024 Parliamentary elections Shall be paradoxically recalled in the annalsOf the Indian history for a fairly long time. On one hand, it’s […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 8, 2024June 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Threshold Be it a person or substanceAll and sundry should haveA threshold beyond whichOne must be discarded… As an administrator at workBut a true gentleman in lifeHe so scrupulously followedTo effectually deal with things Yet it remained an enigmaWhy very threshold variableDidn’t work at all when appliedTo the most valued soul in life! Image (c) Pinterest […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Contrast in Love He is feisty, humorousAnd quick-witted everSo I asked him one dayTo describe it brieflyThe contrast of the loveIn its success and failure! Piquant and chucklesomeHe responded as follows – After failure in a love affairThe lover inevitably turns toPerpetual Poetry and ShayariTo recite and ordain MehfilsRoam around place to placeMapping hills, deserts and oceansTasting exotic […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh April 9, 2023April 9, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Dreams Vs Truth Dreams are unrealBut the truth is eternalLike two parallel lineTwo in reality never meet We prefer to look optimistAnd love to live in hopeThat sooner or later perhapsOur dreams may come true But this hope is like mirageAkin to horizon at a distanceWhere earth and sky appearto meetBut they actually never meet. 35,848 total views, 17 views […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 1, 2021November 10, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem People Seldom Realize People seldom realizeThe value and worthOf what is readily availableTo them in day-to-day lifeBe it a cherished human soul,An abstract or a material object It’s only after we lose, orWe’re on the brink of losingThat many of us realizeHow important for us wasThe crucial time and personAs also the relationship lost. 36,163 total views, 8 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh August 15, 2021September 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Contrast Her arrival in life... Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 10, 2021September 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A timeless Echo Editor’s Pick We never weren’t the friends we wereTime brought a rough change in the weatherThus seized in the tempest’s blinding galeI allowed my inner conscience guide my sail. Something that happened was indeed a phaseA saga in itself and a long-lasting eclipseBut it evaporates now, with so many changesAs the heart doesn’t care about […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 4, 2026June 5, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Silver Lyre of Gondwana An age-old songsmith from Gondwana’s dawnThrough moist Australian forests stepping onMidst luxuriant ferns and moss, rich clay floorsA Lyrebird weaves the melody that life restores. A silver lyre of feathers proudly crowns its graceWith lacy plumes and fine antennae in spaceThe finest artist of the rich fauna in the forestA hundred wild voices live within […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Pearlescent Spiral What a curled pyramid made of boneIt survives within the salt waters’ reef aloneA silent shadow from the ocean’s dawnThis living fossil of million years drifts on As Indo-Pacific reef and shadowy depth divideNautilus navigates the vertical dark and tideIts unique siphuncle allows to sink or riseWhile it is fully secure within its vault inside. […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Armoured Ascetic The little armoured soul walks the earthBears a shell of shields from day of birthNot rigid stone but the bands that bendIntertwine flexible skin from end to endWith banded shield and armoured crownIt keeps its watchful gaze often cast down. Using mighty claws and digging powerThey can fashion the earth within an hourDeep labyrinth homes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Monarch of Spines & Clay An avid ant-eater, it’s spiny and brownEchidna keeps its careful gaze cast downWith a moving shield of pale-hued spearIt strolls untouched by predators’ fearAlso seldom in hurry, it does not fightYet capable of vanishing from open sight. Egg-laying mammal with a sensitive noseIt snuffles where the ant or termite goesWith claws that breach the hardest […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A timeless Echo Editor’s Pick We never weren’t the friends we wereTime brought a rough change in the weatherThus seized in the tempest’s blinding galeI allowed my inner conscience guide my sail. Something that happened was indeed a phaseA saga in itself and a long-lasting eclipseBut it evaporates now, with so many changesAs the heart doesn’t care about […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 4, 2026June 5, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Silver Lyre of Gondwana An age-old songsmith from Gondwana’s dawnThrough moist Australian forests stepping onMidst luxuriant ferns and moss, rich clay floorsA Lyrebird weaves the melody that life restores. A silver lyre of feathers proudly crowns its graceWith lacy plumes and fine antennae in spaceThe finest artist of the rich fauna in the forestA hundred wild voices live within […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Pearlescent Spiral What a curled pyramid made of boneIt survives within the salt waters’ reef aloneA silent shadow from the ocean’s dawnThis living fossil of million years drifts on As Indo-Pacific reef and shadowy depth divideNautilus navigates the vertical dark and tideIts unique siphuncle allows to sink or riseWhile it is fully secure within its vault inside. […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh June 3, 2026June 3, 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