Shashi Numbness Appearances Bird Song | A Poetic Continuum Home > Poetry > Numbness Appearances Bird Song Numbness Appearances Bird Song Numbness It’s hard to miss the paradox When one sees beyond People strolling in the malls Markets and on streets Hustle and plow In offices farms and factories Gulping down trash packaged as art Like … Read more
Forbidden Space | Poem by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Home › Poetry › Forbidden Space Forbidden Space With headscarves hiding balding heads their bodies sweaty and faces bloated they scanned the stage lifting cables, replacing them tuning, listening, retuning trying to hear, above the hum of the impatient audience Strobe lights flashed, colours came alive on the … Read more
शहरी जीवनाचा सापळा | शशिकांत दुधगावकर मुख्यपृष्ठ » लेख » शहरी जीवनाचा सापळा शहरी जीवनाचा सापळा जगात प्रचंड वेगाने बदल होत आहेत. जवळजवळ प्रत्येक क्षेत्रात. राष्ट्रे एकमेकांसोबत सहकार्य करण्याऐवजी भांडत आहेत, समाजा समाजामधल्या दऱ्या खोल होत आहेत, जागतिक तापमानवाढ आणि तिचे होणारे परिणाम, जागोजागी धुमसत राहणारे संघर्ष जे कधीही भडकू शकतात, युद्धाचे ढग आणि AI … Read more
Trap of Urban Life | Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Home › Essays › Trap of Urban Life Trap of Urban Life In Indian context, though it can be universally felt. There are massive changes occurring in the world, almost in every sphere. Right from nations quibbling rather than cooperating, deepening schisms in societies, to global warming and … Read more
The Weight of the Tone and Harshness of Words | Essay by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Home › Essays › The Weight of the Tone and Harshness of Words The Weight of the Tone and Harshness of Words Every human big or small has an innate understanding of their value, shaped by their socioeconomic status, education, skills, … Read more
ओठ | Shashikant Dudhgaonkar | Marathi Poem Home » Poems » ओठ ओठ गालाला गालाचा स्पर्श हळूवार विलग होणारे थरथरते अधर ओठांचा ओठांना स्पर्श ओझरता अन आवेगाने मारलेली मिठ्ठी चार ओठांनी एकमेकांना कधी अंदाधुंद तर कधी हळूवार सुरूवात स्पर्शाच्या अनेक प्रकारांच्या अनेक पातळ्यांचा आस्वाद क्षणाक्षणाला बदलत जाणारा नकळत जवळ येऊ लागलेल्या पापण्यातून दिसणारा एका वेगळ्याच … Read more
प्रॉमिस डे | मराठी कविता | शशिकांत दुधगावकर मुख्यपृष्ठ › मराठी कविता › प्रॉमिस डे प्रॉमिस डे प्रॉमिस डे च्या दिवशी काही तरी वचन द्यायला हवे वचन नाही तर नाही, शब्द तरी कमीतकमी पंख लावून भावना तरी पोहचवाव्यात का तसे काही नसते वा नसावे की एक पडलेला पायंड्याचा ढोल वाजतात जागोजागी मी पळवाट शोधतो मनातल्या … Read more
When the Waves Fall Silent | Poem by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar When the Waves Fall Silent Delicately dancing on the rising waves they ride walls meters high They entertain, they thrill receive applause thundering and place lives in peril for an addictive adrenaline high At their best when wind and the waves and everything else favours … Read more
Home › Poems › Illumination Illumination | Poem by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Illumination A lot happens in the world yet most don’t absorb It’s not that people don’t need to understand rather people don’t want to they have immediate things to attend to And there are many who live without awareness, of the situational kind neither … Read more
The Baseline | Poem by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Home / Poems / The Baseline The Baseline Ones victories and failures interrupt uniformity constantly One loves stability though victories more getting high even more The peaks pass one returns to uniformity memories linger though life pulls one back into its mundane stability One could deny failures vehemently … Read more