Poem Love, Longing, Loss Shadows lengthen whispers fadeIn love’s desolate garden now weeds entwineOnce vivid petals crushed, greenery declineYet in twilight’s haze, I map relics and rubble..Heart’s compass needle still stuck on youSpinning wild and weird in a ‘what if’ hue. Moments and memories’ prism refracts lightThe fractured hues narrate heart’s plightHour’s sorcery transforms ache to emberLonging refines to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Echoes and Whispers With twilight’s calling, where shadows playEchoes of your evocation linger day by dayYour memories whisper like autumn leavesOf time shared, moments we couldn’t seize So many decades gone, yet this stands stillIn my heart’s crevices, your smiles still thrillFor a verily loving friend with a soul so pureForever lost, come what may I’ll always care […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh January 18, 2026January 19, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Echo Don’t we knowWhere you are where am IIt has been an aeon sinceIn this lonely evening’s sharingWhat I say is just an echoOf an anxious heart and a bemused mindIt’s been too tiring & burdensomeCarrying the baggage so longOf our doings and undoings… To look dispassionatelyTidings of the blazing crimson skyHalf is with you; half […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Wait Editor’s Choice Separated by infinite distanceAnd away from the homelandLost in cacophony of a busy shoreOf an alien and prosperous landA young and agile shadow emergesClose to a young and tall palm treeWrapped in a silky pink-blue attireEver so magnificent and charmingMingles with the din of dusty timesAnd then like a warped winderGently starts unfolding […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 13, 2023November 19, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Feral Flame With the onset of every single twilightWhile body gets drowsy and worn outMy desperate mind pines and cravesFor a gentle and soft touch of yours…Antsy hands eager with a burning desireTo feel warmth of your charming curves. The feral flames thereby generatedIn the stillness and quietude of nightCoerce into me to struggle for survivalIn breathless […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 27, 2023March 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Ultimate Reality Today this was my fatherAnd patriarch of the familyTomorrow this will be meOthers will follow one by oneThe ultimate reality and fateOf deceptive & elusive world:Here every visible thing is Cyclic, transient and mortal… Many people are so oftenHubristic and narcissisticAbout material possessionsAnd outward appearancesWhen this body is perishable;If anything is tenable and trueThis is […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh May 24, 2022November 18, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem अंतिम सत्य यही है अंतिम सत्य इस भौतिक जीवन कामिट्टी से निकल करमिट्टी में समाहित हो जाना आज मेरे पिता थे कल मैं होऊंगाउसके बाद होगे तुम फिर बाकी सब भी होंगे शरीर नाशवान है यह संसार मिथ्या है परमात्मा का अंशबस आत्मा अजर अमर है 37,974 total views, 28 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh May 22, 2022November 18, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Pining Editor’s Choice I may not live long nowFor one last rendezvousWith dusk looming large…Very close to twilight zoneI have but one wishYou forget meBut remember shared songs… A series of mistakesThat I may have committedLeave neither any chanceNor a hope any more in lifeI have but one cravingYou forget meBut remember shared days… I know […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 24, 2020October 24, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Touch-me-not Even a gentle touch triggers instant joltAnd my swelling bases empty forthrightThe closing leaflets shield against the foeA shrewd defence within a silent show. Folks may call me timid, or call me shyFor I fold instantly when fingers draw nighMany would say that I fear the worldA logic why tender leaves in silence curled. It’s […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sentinels of the Savanna The giraffe is a fascinating creature to seeOne of the most wondrous that ever could beWith seven neck bones just like you and meIt can lift head upto twenty feet high and free. Inside the chest, a massive heart is foundWhich might weigh full twenty-five poundThen it has special valves inside efficient brainTo […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ostrich: Myth and Might A feathered-friend unique in many waysOstrich finds freedom not in cloudsBut where the endless grasslands swayPossess only two toes and large eyesThe largest and heaviest living birdFlightless yet the fastest running biped. Neither it boasts an eagle’s soaring prideNor over canyon depths they ever glideInstead their powerful legs loudly proclaimThe dusty desert tracks as their […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Mandarin Duck Where sylvan boscage meets the placid streamThe floating palette wakes a morning dreamThe Mandarin drake is vivid and blazing brightIn shining copper, gold and regal iris dight. Its sail-bound plumes tilt like amber wingsA royal grace around the shadow ringsWith whiskered ruff of chestnut, bronze and greenHad draped their silks upon a solitary scene. High […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 26, 2026July 26, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Pouch of Promise Kangaroo Speaks… I have powerful hind legs to leap and bound,Muscular tail props my weight on the groundMy body has a tawnish or greyish-brown shadeStanding as tall as a human, sturdily madeA deep belly pouch keeps my joey securedMy pointed ears stay ever keen to every sound. Nature endowed me a unique responsibilityTo dedicate self […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 25, 2026July 25, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Touch-me-not Even a gentle touch triggers instant joltAnd my swelling bases empty forthrightThe closing leaflets shield against the foeA shrewd defence within a silent show. Folks may call me timid, or call me shyFor I fold instantly when fingers draw nighMany would say that I fear the worldA logic why tender leaves in silence curled. It’s […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sentinels of the Savanna The giraffe is a fascinating creature to seeOne of the most wondrous that ever could beWith seven neck bones just like you and meIt can lift head upto twenty feet high and free. Inside the chest, a massive heart is foundWhich might weigh full twenty-five poundThen it has special valves inside efficient brainTo […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ostrich: Myth and Might A feathered-friend unique in many waysOstrich finds freedom not in cloudsBut where the endless grasslands swayPossess only two toes and large eyesThe largest and heaviest living birdFlightless yet the fastest running biped. Neither it boasts an eagle’s soaring prideNor over canyon depths they ever glideInstead their powerful legs loudly proclaimThe dusty desert tracks as their […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 27, 2026July 27, 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