Nature Trail(124) : Desire to fly
pigeon tales pictured 20/08/24 I desire to fly so high Away from the grit Above all the filth….. of the maligned minds… of mischievous mankinds I desire to fly so high Far from the ground Further from the sound….. of the social gathers…. that clip my feathers I desire to fly so high Sikiladi
The Raksha Thread!
A festival highlighting the bond between brothers and sisters. Rejoicement and merriment prevails as the sister ties the symbolic thread on her brother’s wrist and he vows to protect her from harm
Month of Saavan!
Come The month of saavan1 O! So very mann lubhavan 2 With blessings of rain showers Pouring Almighty’s immense powerssikiladi Shiva’s glory reigns at the mandir3 His Katha & kirtan4 sound atti sunder5 Fasting of Teej6 festival so prominent The dark color of mehndi7 dominantsikiladi The bangles clad in wrists praying For spouses’ women in joyous … Continue reading Month of Saavan!
Saga of Spirituality!
The Shakahola cult killings inspired by Paul Mackenzie swallowed in several adults, young and very young deep into the ground, starved to hunger in the hope of meeting God. The poem is inspired by the massacre that has made news throughout Kenya for several months now.
Her Baggage!
A painting by Samantha Jordaan Her Baggage! She tried to fill it! Fill it with items of choice And, memories of rejoice It filled to the brim …..and it filled furthermore Memories and attachments ….. ….Of days gone by…..…..that began overflowing…. To fit them in was impossible She tried all the tricks! She tried all … Continue reading Her Baggage!
As I Age 3
An Entirety Age is an attractive cage I merrily get confined Though it’s not always kind Whence I am born I rely on others for my upkeep I learn to crawl… Rubbing to the ground my knees I look at others moving up and down And wonder how they clump steps steep I can’t wait … Continue reading As I Age 3
मैडम/ Madam
They call me Madam Credits: sketch artist : Pepper Tharp poetry : Sikiladi
Nature’s Trail: 123) Watching over!
The Eagle! 🦅 Photography: Sikiladi Date: 31/07/24
Travel Trails: (18)The blue dome!
The main dome and accompanying smaller domes on the sides ……. The blue tones of paint and terraced slides….. The carved figurines divine amid heavenly vibes…. Pleasing to the eyes, in efforts of dharma revives!! Sikiladi
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