If you want the foodLearn to cookIf you love travelLearn to drive If you love musicLearn to listenIf you love sportsLearn to appreciate If you love successLearn to fail with graceIf you want the fruitLearn to climb If you love the snow on the hillsLearn to breatheIf you want to liveLearn to love.
Author Archives: Sang
O Red Rose Flower
You are, O red rose flower, peeping out Insecure. Wanting to pluck you Stalk and all Numerous eyes with hands wait Drops of dew on leaves compete Shoot your color and form in myriad images. A light touch, you will fall I shall not injure you I shall not pluck you, But only with myContinue reading “O Red Rose Flower”
The Needle of Suspicion
The needle of suspicionHas no eyeIt doesn’t see the truthIt has a point, a place on the scaleIt does not pierce, tearOnly vacillatesIt cannot rest stillOnly tilts the balanceOf life foreverWith the slightest movement of air. Needle it isCannot inject hopeCannot stitch heartsReaches nowhere into either of the pans.
Man & Earth
One tear you shedAnd flood our homes One look of angerAnd the whole world is parched One spit of yoursLays the lava for miles One wave of hundred feetOne gulp to cool your inner One quake of yoursshatters all our work While I claim to conquer you,while i claim to rule the world.You continue toContinue reading “Man & Earth”
The Practice of Discipline
Discipline is to the mind as food is to the body. Think of a body (person) who has been starving or has not eaten good food. How would you picture him in your mind? Think of a person who hasn’t given food (discipline) to his mind? How would you picture him? Now, a unhealthy bodyContinue reading “The Practice of Discipline”
To Ambitious Parents
If You want your kite to Fly Higher, Hold it with a longer thread.
Fight
The only way to fight corona virus is TO RUN.
I cannot Wait
I cannot wait The finish line is my bait I cannot wait on the shore For the fish to fall in my store. I place the milk on the stove I cannot wait till it surges above And sputters havoc I plant the sapling I cannot wait Till it flowers and fruits I water it,Continue reading “I cannot Wait”
Shades of Happiness
I walk in shade under the umbrellaMy sides are not spared by the sunAnd my arms stiffen holding the staff I rejoice in the shade of theDark wet heavy cloudsLaden with the nectar of lifeBut the winds move it away I am safe under the shadeOf the roof of the hutBut I must move outContinue reading “Shades of Happiness”
Praying Mantis
I saw you this morningIn a flash of lightI would have crushed you under my careless feetA beautiful green leafUnswayed by the breezeStupefied in penance On a seat of four legsRobotic hands joined in graceA Geometric marvel of timelessPatience, beauty & grace What are you praying for?Where is your prey?What is your purpose?What’s your messageContinue reading “Praying Mantis”