DAWN BREAKING

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
For the dverse open link. Days spinin and out of sight;night falls,stalls and starts again. When will the dawn break,take us out of the dark,bark with the first deer,hear the first bird,word-woven and pink-gold,folded samite, spread? Dread of the unknown and unseen,green-clouded ocean skies,dies in the sun-touched morning’s earlypearly…

LEAVE A TRACE

Originally posted on Roth Poetry:
Coming, going, the waterbirds don’t leave a trace ~ Dogen https://debasisnayak.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/img_5037-2.jpg Time pounds our lives like the ocean pounds the shore. Do you not know how short and fragile life can be? Some think wealth or power will produce a lasting legacy. How foolish… When all becomes bones and dust…

NOTHING MISSING

Originally posted on Whimsical Wordsmith:
https://debasisnayak.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cda3593f7219542f829150747906a1443582076838515286148.jpg Google Images Undone.Incomplete.Something missing.We think we are pieces of a puzzle,You and I. Faith.Hope.The last of our expectations.immersed in the notion of somethingthat will fulfill us. We are so intrigued with this ideaof someoneCompleting us.Healing us.Filling us. Sometimes I wonder…Maybe we were born whole,not nuts and bolts.not a jigsaw…

RESILIENCE

Originally posted on Vrunda Chauk:
The secret to resilience Is not being closed off It’s not avoiding negative events altogether It’s not “playing it safe” Instead It’s being open Open to all experiences Letting sad emotions come and go Like the tides in the sea And holding on To the happy memories In fact creating…

जज़्बात…

Originally posted on मधुर लघु काव्य संग्रह:
चाहे लोग कहे हज़ार, अपने कर्तव्य को आगे रखो आप, लोगों का क्या है जनाब, वो तो अच्छे को भी कहेंगे ख़राब। दिन हो या रात, अपनों को करो तुम याद, रहो ख़ुश तुम भी खुद में, और रहो ख़ुश आप भी अपनों के साथ। शायद वो दिन आए कभी, जब करना…

ARE WE HUMAN UNDERNEATH? V.2

Originally posted on Benie Writes:
No creature smiles as much as a human,Equipped with all the muscles for it;We don’t waste them, few humans do—Humans smile at anything, anything… You could feel dark as night within,But a human walks up to you, smiles…You spread sunshine from the pits in you;Most are fake, but does it…

A POEM OF INSPIRATION

Originally posted on Shadowlight Words:
https://debasisnayak.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/casey-horner-0d8_tyhiy0o-unsplash-1.jpg Photo by Casey Horner on Unsplash All around you, lookAnd see, what’s hiddenBeneath the sea of tranquility, Bathed in a light so brightAnd responsive toA plight, that’s right,Which lives beyond the nightOf everlasting daylight, Shining on You and me, and all that seeWhat’s already there, just stareOff into the…

TOGETHER

Originally posted on Roth Poetry:
https://debasisnayak.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/eer_0516-2.jpg Foster children get passed around From house to house across the town Five children living far apart With dreams of a family in their heart Robert Carter a single dad Remembers the foster life he had Adopted three siblings to give them a home Discovered two more were all…

कश्मीर ~ KASHMIR

Originally posted on The Horizon:
भटकती हैं मेरी यादें उन पर्वतों के गलियारों में कुदरत का खूबसूरत नमूना पेश-ए-खिदमत जिसकी रक्षा की है देश के जवानों ने । कोई इज़्ज़त लूट रहा है इन वादियों की कोई इज़्ज़त बचा रहा है अपने साथियों की क्या समझ घास चरने गयी है सब देश के चालक, समझदारों…