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Book Review: A Kind Wish by Jashan Sidhu

"Nothing hypes me up like kindness these days."

Posted on September 20, 2022April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in Book ReviewTagged akindwish, bookreview, childrensbooks, fantasy, jashansidhu, kindness, magic, papertownsindia. 2 Comments

Poem: Books Don’t Leave

Poem: Books Don’t Leave

Books don’t leave; they don’t abandon; they don’t walk away; they don’t give up. They stay on shelves all their lives, waiting for the right reader.

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged booklove, books, metaphor, Poetry, poetrylover, reader, selfesteem, toxic, toxicrelationships. 1 Comment

Poem: Love & False Hope

What a false sense of hope When you walk into the room

Posted on August 19, 2022April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged Brevity, longing, love, Poetry, scribbles, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem: Caterpillar-feet

Is that all that we will ever have: Our sorrows Buried by Greater sorrows? Our losses Trivialized by Greater tragedies? Our betrayal Shadowed by Greater injustices?

Posted on May 2, 2022April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged existentialcrisis, life, love, Poetry, struggles, thoughts, writer. Leave a comment

Book Review: The Blue Rabbit – by Joyce Job

Posted on April 16, 2022April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in Book Review, My BooksLeave a comment

Blog: Advice to My Teen-Self

Blog: Advice to My Teen-Self

While pondering through these thoughts, memories and regrets, I felt a sudden urge to write a list of info/advice that could have helped me make better decisions as a teenager and reduce my present regrets. Here goes:

Posted on March 29, 2022September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Blog, Top PicksTagged teenager. Leave a comment

Poem: To the prince-not-so-charming

Poem: To the prince-not-so-charming

Just that, true love shouldn't hurt so bad Just that, true love shouldn't make someone feel so empty Just that, once your conversation is over, the tears that trickle down your cheeks shouldn't burn and fume

Posted on December 26, 2021April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged breakup, closure, grief, heartbreak, love, lovers, movingon, Poetry, Romance. Leave a comment

My Books: The Blue Rabbit

My Books: The Blue Rabbit

My debut English poetry collection, The Blue Rabbit, published by Writer’s Workshop, India, is now available for purchase on Amazon India.

Featured Post by LirioPosted in My BooksTagged books, First book, indian author, indian books, Indian poetry, Kerala, love, My Books, People, Poetry, poetry collection, Search, The Blue Rabbit, Writers Workshop India. Leave a comment

Poem: Rent & Revenge

Poem: Rent & Revenge

Pain is the rent we pay to live in this world

Posted on July 27, 2021April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged Brevity, inspiration, lesson, lifelesson, motivation, pain, Poetry, rent, revenge, thoughts, wisdom. Leave a comment

Poem: Big Days

Poem: Big Days

I hate the big days with fake smiles and photographs Great food, bright clothes, crowds and social media updates

Posted on July 13, 2021April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged bigdays, Crowd, innerpeace, introvert, overthinker, peace, quiet, solitude, thoughts, wishes. Leave a comment

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