Three lines, seventeen Syllables, arranged in theForm five-seven-five. OR Japanese three-linePoem, with syllables placedAs five-seven-five. -Mokshist
Month: May 2019
My Mother Nation
{Translated & Adapted from Waha Janmabhoomi Meri (वह जन्मभूमि मेरी) by Sohanlal Dvivedi (सोहनलाल द्विवेदी)} My mother-nation, I bow to thee The Himalayas, like barriers, stand tall in the north, The blue seas of the south bring traders forth; Where rivers like Ganga and Yamuna flow by And greenery is everywhere, all spirits are high! … Continue reading My Mother Nation
20 December, Nagpur Station
Here I am at the Railway Station of the 'Orange City' Nagpur, on my way to Bhopal. The name 'Orange City' becomes pretty obvious the instant you step down from train – mobile fruit stalls are all over the platform, with most of them devoted to selling only oranges. And the colour of these oranges … Continue reading 20 December, Nagpur Station
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
