Dwarf – A Poem by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar Dwarf by Shashikant Dudhgaonkar This poem was written as a reflection on the recurring futility and senselessness of war, inspired by the ongoing conflicts between Israel and Gaza, the escalation involving Iran, and the prolonged Russia–Ukraine war. Despite the shifting actors, borders, and causes, what remains tragically constant … Read more
These lines are written in response to a prompt by https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/03/15/three-things-challenge-903/ The prompt was to write something which should include the following three words courier, delivery and front. Cargo There was once just A single postal service Then came the couriers With their cargo trucks Ocean crossing fleets of Huge containers ships They delivered packages … Read more
Nightmares and dreams Searching for meaning In nightmares and dreams As days are passing at feverish speed Pandemic wars and a lot else is coming Everything real, yet unreal it feels Daytimes are just like hallucinating Thinking of sleeping throughout the day And lie awake when the world is asleep But will that change anything … Read more
War and peace A gun goes off, raising hell A hail of fire, rains somewhere Planes take off in the air Dropping loads of intense despair A missile somewhere finds it aim Killing dreams in a mighty blaze And all the shouts of love and peace Pale in front of cries for war While many … Read more