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  • Water Water Everywhere

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    It is water everywhere again. S. T. Coleridge’s Rime rings so true in these times….. People call it flood! Allahabadis, however, are cursing every other reason except the Ganges for…

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  • Journeys of Life

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    Life is an aggregate of various journeys undertaken by us in pursuit of our goals. The rising Sun witnesses a new journey everyday, paths being similar or different depending on…

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  • Just Another Guy

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    Random ramblings of an eternal Allahabadi romantic…. Allahabad does not countenance closure. It continues like the mighty Ganges and acquires a greater form even after disappearing into enormous Bay of…

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  • The Last Embrace

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    A soliloquy of a wistful heart….. When was the last time that I was engulfed by a woman’s scent? When was the last time that I lost myself in the…

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  • Hate me Girl

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    Hate me girl, I don’t need your loveShow me eagle’s talons, end pretence of dove,Hate me girl, hate me to the coreShun sugary talks, let bitter come to fore. Burn…

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  • Pain of Love

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    When new memories are written Self-esteem gets bitten Eyes remain never dry Scream inside but cannot cry All sacrifices go in vain Nothing can reduce the pain This is not…

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  • Guilt in Love

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    When the guilt wrenched heart seeks freedom from painIt knows all entreaties of love shall go in vainA good end is a misnomer & universal lieSpoken are words that were…

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  • Drops of Love

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    Clouds over your cityAre nothing but drops of my love,All jokes that are wittyAre nothing but props of my love. To convey my  simple wishes dearThey will rain to wish…

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  • I miss being you

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    The wind keeps blowingEnraging the embers within us, yet My mind turns numb when I feel The cold skin of your heart No grudge no emotions fudge, All that hurts…

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  • You do not miss me

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    Ache in my heart resides all alone I listen to Pink Floyd to be comfortably numb My heart grows heavy but does not kill me Oh dear! How can I…

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