Poems

Touching the ground on which I put the first shaky footsteps, Seeing the majestic contours of the undulating skyline, Which my eyes had never tired to range, Back in Kashmir,…

Cast against the blue skyA flower is a figure with an aura of presence;Its scintillating color wrapped in gentle contours,Sculptured with a spectrum of petals and a stem,Forming an enigmatic…

( Dedicated to my friend Roy Friedman, who left us before his time. A playwright, a family man, and a friend, who had yet to offer his best.) My grandmother…

Evening has assumed a serene yet exciting mood,Everything is pregnant with tranquil hopefulnessAfter day’s shattering struggle with survival;To make money men would stress themselves to death. I have worn the…

I am driving on George Washington Bridge on my way to home After a grueling workday. The traffic is torturous and my nerves are aching For the relief of my…

With what dexterity and logic did nature make the human body, It is created to do multitude of things, With precision , poise, and purpose. In some one hundred and…

In a dazzling display of fraternity and brimming with excitement, We have gathered today to bid farewell to a friend. It is a brief event vainly attempting to sum it…

In the beginning God created the dream,Later both God and man created the world. Eons later the dream has become the illusionAnd the mind-created world the reality.This confusion between illusion…

He mingles with people with adroit ease, Making the banter seem spontaneous and smooth. But little do people know that behind that lie A lifetime’s efforts to acquire wisdom His…

Amar Singh College was a big college lying on the south-west of Srinagar,It is close to Wazir Bagh and Amira Kadal and on one end and Jehlum river flood canal…