The poem is inspired by the story of many Indian Housewives who work hard to keep the family unit as One but are often ignored and taken for granted just because they are always at home. They often run with the timings of their family members and dance to their tunes, their whims and taste … Continue reading Her Family!
She
She Plays!
She Prays!
She prayed! She prayed incessantly She prayed religiously... With her earnest sentiments of love..... Love for the one who has loved her.. Or so she thought! She fasted.....stayed hungry....for his sake she prayed.....for him.....for his well being And...... He played....with her sentiments..... Trampling over her emotions and affection She realised not....she was a mere pawn... … Continue reading She Prays!
She Awaits!
Duck 🦆 16/09/25 Manchester
The Open Doorway!
She waits ….. that’s her fate!
The Day Ends!
A poet of verse and sentiments tries to Haiku Right or wrong? Good or bad? Readers please advise 🙏🏼
She is a Mother!
Published in The Asian Weekly, Edition 766 She is a Mother! By Sikiladi She lives in the innocence of her child She breathes through their pure pride She peeps through those vessels of food She smiles through the washed laundry good She is the Mother like any other! She cries through the unfinished chores She … Continue reading She is a Mother!
She writes on clouds ⛅️
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!
She’s the Universe!
She picks the grain She picks the flowers 💐 Her efforts have blossomed Her hands have cared Each flower 🌸 she picks Takes her thoughts to those …. The lovers getting close…. The ailing in the bed….. The party decor …. Some thoughts obscure ! She prevented them….. From the birds 🦅 She ensured the … Continue reading She’s the Universe!