I begin by begging pardon for my prolonged absence, dear readers. I'm sure you all will empathise when I say that I was very busy with exams, and hence unable to post. And from now on, since the lockdown has spurred continuous assessments, it is likely I'll be missing out on posting on some weeks. … Continue reading Weekly Wonders #6: A Short Essay on Hope and the Tree of Life
Author: mokshist
10-16 August: Independence Week
This Independence Week, I'm revisiting my roots with a re-post of the first poem I posted on this blog. My Mother Nation {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 … Continue reading 10-16 August: Independence Week
3-9 August: Guilt and Reconciliation
Forgive me Please For I am a coward. I know you trusted me so much. I know how you thought of me As nothing less than your brother. And I also know that those feelings Are probably dead now.
27 July-2 August: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
We were friends. We were brothers. We were confidants. We were so much more. Even till that last day. The last day before that fateful day When disaster struck and tore us apart
16-26 July: An Elusive Comet and a Madman
[The week has been extended till Sunday, for henceforth I will be posting taking the week as Monday-Sunday] This weeks was a most anticipated week for me. The reason, of course, was that the Comet Neowise, which was supposed to be visible from the Northern Hemisphere this week. Alongside is a story, which has also … Continue reading 16-26 July: An Elusive Comet and a Madman