Words are important. For words create images in our minds and images create imagination. All human imagination is due to language. Without language there’s not much of an imagination. And imagination has been the main driver of human evolution and progress. And perversely this imagination leads many to question reality. Reality in the sense of … Read more
Comfortable Life Smoothing wrinkles on a paper With my palms Hurriedly torn out From colourful paper bags In which my half finished dinner Minutes ago had arrived Started scribbling in a rush With whatever I could find For cavern above my busy palate Had suddenly come alive With words flashing and dimming On one of … Read more
Unspoken When there’s someone Who would listen Words just crowd Wanting to be heard In that melee no one escapes To the waiting lips ©️ShashikantDudhgaonkar
Immersed A lively stream, amidst the green Of thick undergrowth and thick dense trees That steers the waters, sparkling clean From the hills above, to lands unseen As day moves on, can see it change Sky and woods, adding their shade As one lies, flat on their back Or rests against, a scaly bark Can … Read more
Tree of poetry I long to sit Under the tree Of beautiful prose And poetry Lie on grass Of trillion words Look at emotions Float in winds Of wistful thoughts And misty dreams As they gently Land on grass Words like flowers Start to bloom Red and pink Yellow and green Small and dainty Large … Read more
Nowadays simple words can ignite wars on social media and by extension in the society. And one needs to be very careful about the nuances and their implication. What is normal And what is not What should I speak What should I not Will the words Float in the air Fly far away To distant … Read more
Some times one has to, hunt for wordsSome times words just, magically appear.Sometimes the words are, a rapid riverAnd before you catch them, they are gone for ever©️ShashikantDudhgaonkar
Sometimes words just, drop in your lap Sometimes they cascade, in a spectacular fall And just as you rush To catch them all They float away like a Fleeting cloud. ©️ShashikantDudhgaonkar