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Poem : Silence(d)

Poem : Silence(d)

They are not being silent. They are silenced.

Posted on February 16, 2021September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Poetry, Top PicksTagged dissent, India, oppression, Poetry, politics, scribbles, silence, silenced, standwiththeoppressed, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem : Every Time I Write

Poem : Every Time I Write

Every time I write A knot untangles inside my head

Posted on February 2, 2021April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged Brevity, clarity, Poetry, scribbles, sense, thoughts, world, write, writer. Leave a comment

Poem: Emerald Eyes

Emerald eyes Carved-butter brown curls, anime-hair Awkward, shy, falling

Posted on January 26, 2021April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged eyes, longing, love, lovepoem, lovers, poem, Poetry, Romance, scribbles, shadows, thoughts, writer. Leave a comment

Poem : Thoughts

In the long voids between destinations In the lonely and monotonous journeys

Posted on January 19, 2021April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged anger, art, dance, Dreams, entertainment, fantasy, imagination, music, musings, poem, Poet, Poetry, restless, thoughts, wander. Leave a comment

Book Review: In Memory of Begum Akhtar by Agha Shahid Ali

'In Memory of Begum Akhtar' is Agha Shahid Ali’s second book of poems, published in 1979, by Writers Workshop, Kolkata. It’s a short book with 48 pages containing 25 poems.

Posted on January 12, 2021September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Book Review, Top PicksTagged aghashahidali, America, begumakhtar, bookjournal, bookreview, India, kashmir, Poet, Poetry, writersworkshop. 2 Comments

Poem: Fallen

Fallen like a dew drop to the petals of a rose.

Posted on January 5, 2021September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Poetry, Top PicksTagged autumn, bond, Dreams, fallen, love, lovers, poem, Poetry, relationship, river, Romance. 1 Comment

Book Review: Bone-Sculpture by Agha Shahid Ali

Bone-sculpture is Agha Shahid Ali's first book of poems, published in 1972, by Writers Workshop, Kolkata. It's a short book with 28-32 pages(based on the edition/format) containing 14 poems.

Posted on December 8, 2020September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Book Review, Top PicksTagged aghashahidali, America, bonesculpture, bookreview, India, kashmir, Poet, Poetry, spoileralert, writersworkshop. 5 Comments

Poem: Parted

Do you know how many days I cried, thinking of you?

Posted on February 24, 2018August 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged heartbreak, love, musings, poem, Poetry, Romance, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem: Like a Fool!

Poem: Like a Fool!

Bundled up in his hands cozily Her beady eyes looked at me lazily. Like a little sparrow with her mate She looked at me with hate, for the sudden intrusion for the slow encroachment. "He was always mine!" "I know!" "And always will be" "I know!" "Then, why do you still wait? Like a fool!" … Continue reading Poem: Like a Fool!

Posted on February 24, 2018April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged #betrayal, #neglect, Poetry, Romance. Leave a comment

Poem: Photo frame

Poem: Photo frame

What do you wanna do? Look at you. Smile at you. Talk to you. Walk with you. And what's holding back? This little frame and time.

Posted on February 24, 2018April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged #love, Brevity, musings, poem, Poetry, Romance. Leave a comment

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