Poem Retrospection Sometimes I sit back in retrospectionAnd brood over the reminiscent pastA wild thought upsurges time and againWhy didn’t I say it in rendezvous last? You were walking away from lifePerhaps never to meet ever againNervous and fast losing my composureI maintained outwardly calm and serene. You were cheerful with gleaming eyesWith golden dreams of a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Poem Only to give another dreamTo my already disillusioned eyesPlease don’t write another poem. Only to raise another hopeTo my already disillusioned heartPlease don’t write another poem. May be under the blue skyIf in our unending journeyDestiny brings us together everThenYou compose daily for me a poem. 31,784 total views, 14 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Peace of Mind Editor’s Choice He was in search of peace,Peace of the mind and soulAs he didn’t have any clueWhere and how to achieveSo he tried it in a matrimonySpent wealth on wine & womenAnd visited some brothels evenMade bid on horses in racecourse Indulged in some sports and cardsWandered in cities and countrysideSought a refuge to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020September 13, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Overcoming Odds Overcoming oddsAnd moving on aheadThrough failures and lossAt work and relationshipsMay be difficultBut not impossible in life… As an old adage goes –‘What doesn’t kill youMakes you stronger too’So odds or an adversityAlso offers an insight in lifeTo gain strength and maturity. 32,221 total views, 20 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Nemesis When he finds herThoughtful and detachedUnable to fathomWhat makes her sadYet his heart sinks,Remains gloomy for days. When he finds herCheerful and smilingUnable to fathomWhat makes her chirpyYet his heart warms up,Remains sunny for days. Though met his nemesis,He is still unsureWhat is that connects them…!If this was predestinedFrom a former existenceOr it’s her eternal […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Nature Cures When I hear the evil rattlingGhosts of the past come hauntingShadows of my follies leer lurking,That renders me dejected and forlorn… Then for seeking solace in solitudeGetting rid of ghosts of the past,I take recourse to Mother NatureTo be soothed and healed,And put back my soul and sensesIn perfect good health and tune. 32,404 total views, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Make Peace in Life Earth and skyAppear to meetAt infinite horizon…Do they really meet ever? In the desertA mirage appearsGiving a hope of oasis…Is there really some water? Dream and realityAppear to materializeYet like two parallel lines…Do they really unite ever? Likewise, in this universeWe have no control overUnion and separationHope and desperationVictory and loss, andLife and demise. So […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 21, 2020August 22, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Immutable An immutable love and admirationHe has for her persona and memoriesEver since her departure and lossHe always keeps her photoClose to his heart. And he has an immutable logicWhile a person is mutableHis mood keeps on swingingAnd emotions often camouflaged,A photo remains immutableNeither it cribs nor complainsNeither it hurts nor it pains… Beyond vagaries of […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 18, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Illusion O, Dear MoonIn my childhoodYou fascinated and charmed meI was so eager to catch youTo own, play and chat foreverMy mother, a wise woman,She smiled with a reprimandYou can’t, you can’t catch moonIn fact, nobody canShe is there for lightFor path and navigationShe is there for seasonsFor ocean tides, and all… O, Dear MoonAs a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 18, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem I do Smile The other day someone complained –I regret the moment you became a friendFact of the matter is you are not our flockYou are not gleeful and you don’t smileEven when we crack our best of jokesIt hurts because others too get uncomfortableAnd apprehensive to have fun and merry time.After all, life is what?Delicious eat, chilled […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 18, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Colours of Life Colours vanished after you like whispers in the windLeaving behind only monochrome’s time-worn rindPink and blue’s marvel fancy turned misty and murkyLife’s canvas became grayscale, weary and dreary. Ever Since on each Holi eve, I wish colours’ jolly playFor you, rainbow’s dazzling in a vibrant cosmic arrayMay you shine forever in colours, a masterpiece divineThen, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 4, 2026February 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha Revisited Rajnigandha, night’s sultry whispererUnfolding like an endless esoteric prayerA green stalk, greenish buds and white petalsTo love’s velvety addiction, its fragrance unfurls. For many, it’s a bloom in night’s dark masqueradeBut for him, an egress to memories’ moonlit shadeA symbol of emotions wrapped tight in ivory petalsEchoes of love’s whispers in night’s euphoric surge. In […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 3, 2026February 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Atoning Forever Memories haunt him, like autumn’s stealthy creepWhispers in the nights of what way back did seepAlone in a shipwreck, he on nostalgia’s tidal waveShadows drowning in the blues like a lonely grave. Many faded photographs, letters like fallen leavesEchoes of bygone days, rustling what he believesHe keeps brooding in twilight, shadows intertwineDrowned in nostalgic labyrinth, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Fairy Tale Rewind What a serendipitous spell, a mystic moment’s delightA fairy descended, her shadow danced in radiant lightShe smiled, the garden bloomed & flowers blossomedIn contrast, as if Snow White’s ethereal beauty paled. She stood before me, arms outstretched – a vision rareA reality or dream! At the time my heart was unawareI wrestled with inertia’s shackles, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 1, 2026February 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Y.A.S.S. Rewind God truly crafted you with love and careYou look so special, and beyond compereGorgeous persona you possess that shinesAn aura you radiate, so angelic and divine. Your face is refreshing like the morning dewCool as a gentle breeze with a heart so trueYour voice is vivacious, warm and resonantWhile beauty charms, ravishing and radiant You […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh January 31, 2026February 11, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Colours of Life Colours vanished after you like whispers in the windLeaving behind only monochrome’s time-worn rindPink and blue’s marvel fancy turned misty and murkyLife’s canvas became grayscale, weary and dreary. Ever Since on each Holi eve, I wish colours’ jolly playFor you, rainbow’s dazzling in a vibrant cosmic arrayMay you shine forever in colours, a masterpiece divineThen, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 4, 2026February 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha Revisited Rajnigandha, night’s sultry whispererUnfolding like an endless esoteric prayerA green stalk, greenish buds and white petalsTo love’s velvety addiction, its fragrance unfurls. For many, it’s a bloom in night’s dark masqueradeBut for him, an egress to memories’ moonlit shadeA symbol of emotions wrapped tight in ivory petalsEchoes of love’s whispers in night’s euphoric surge. In […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 3, 2026February 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Atoning Forever Memories haunt him, like autumn’s stealthy creepWhispers in the nights of what way back did seepAlone in a shipwreck, he on nostalgia’s tidal waveShadows drowning in the blues like a lonely grave. Many faded photographs, letters like fallen leavesEchoes of bygone days, rustling what he believesHe keeps brooding in twilight, shadows intertwineDrowned in nostalgic labyrinth, […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 3, 2026February 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