Poems, my favorites.
Welcome to my poetic realm where each verse cradles a cherished memory and every line tells a story close to my soul.
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romanticShe Walks in Beauty
She walks in beauty, like the night / Of cloudless climes and starry skies; / And all that’s...
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romanticNot Marble nor the Gilded Monuments
Not marble, nor the gilded monuments / Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; / But you shall...
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romanticHave You Ever Met Someone
Have you ever met someone you think about / every night and every day, / someone so beautiful...
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romanticI carry your Heart with me
i carry your heart with me(i carry it in / my heart)i am never without it(anywhere / i...
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romanticThe More Loving One
Looking up at the stars, I know quite well / That, for all they care, I can go...
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romanticShakespeare Quotes
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Love is not love, Which alters when it alteration...
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romanticLet me not to the marriage of true minds
Let me not to the marriage of true minds / Admit impediments. Love is not love / Which...
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lifeSanskrit Shlokas (संस्कृत श्लोक)
विद्यां ददाति विनयं, विनयाद् याति पात्रताम्। / पात्रत्वात् धनमाप्नोति, धनात् धर्मं ततः सुखम्॥ / With knowledge comes humility....
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lifeReach into the thoughts of friends
Reach into the thoughts of friends, / And find they do not know your name. / Squeeze the...
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lifePale Blue Dot
Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you...
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romanticShall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Thou art more lovely and more temperate: / Rough...
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lifeV's speech
Voilà! / In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes...
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lifeMan Vs Nature
The heavens roared with thunder / as lightning filled the skies / was this God getting angry /...
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romanticIf Only She Knew
She has her own special way / Of turning around my terrible day. / She makes all the...
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lifeHave You Earned Your Tomorrow
Is anybody happier because you passed his way? / Does anyone remember that you spoke to him today?...
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lifeLet Kids Be Kids
Let kids be kids; just let them be / Princesses, pirates; let the bath be the sea! /...
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lifeYou Are Tired, (I think)
You are tired, / (I think) / Of the always puzzle of living and doing; / And so...
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lifeNeither Out Far Or In Deep
The people along the sand All turn and look one way. They turn their back on the land....
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motivationalStopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Whose woods these are I think I know. / His house is in the village though; / He...
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lifeThere Will Come Soft Rains
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, / And swallows calling with their shimmering...
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lifeI Worried
I worried a lot. Will the garden grow, will the rivers / flow in the right direction, will...
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lifeSilentium!
Speak not, lie hidden, and conceal / the way you dream, the things you feel. / Deep in...
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romanticBecause She Would Ask Me Why I Loved Her
If questioning would make us wise / No eyes would ever gaze in eyes; / If all our...
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romanticVeins of Marble
If lovers turned to stone / Would you still envy them / Would you run free or sit...
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lifeI Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high o’er vales and hills, / When all...
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motivationalDon't Quit
When things go wrong as they sometimes will, / When the road you’re trudging seems all up hill,...
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lifeThe Road Not Taken
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, / And sorry I could not travel both / And be...
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lifeWhere The Mind Is Without Fear
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; / Where knowledge is free; /...
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lifeIf Tomorrow Starts Without Me
When tomorrow starts without me, / And I’m not there to see, / If the sun should rise...
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lifeLate Fragment
And did you get what / you wanted from this life, even so? / I did. / And...
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lifeVasudhaiva Kutumbakam
अयं निजः परो वे/ति गणना लघुचेतसाम् । / उदारचरितानां तु वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥ / The world is a...
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romanticYou Are
You’re my comfort and my pleasure, / You’re the apple of my eye! / You’re as precious as...
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motivationalWith All That Extra Time
With all that extra time I had, / With all that extra time… / I’d buy myself a...
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lifePerhaps
“Perhaps I’ll be a sailor / and I’ll sail the seas between - / Perhaps I’ll be a...
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romanticThe Queen
I have named you queen. / There are taller than you, taller. / There are purer than you,...
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motivationalNocturne Varial
I came as a shadow, / I stand now a light; / The depth of my darkness /...
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romanticFaults
They came to tell your faults to me, / They named them over one by one; / I...
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motivationalIf
If you can keep your head when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on...
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motivationalIf All Your Dreams Come True
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romanticThe Square Root of Three
I fear that I will always be / A lonely number like root three / A three is...
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lifeDo Not Stand At My Grave And Weep
Do not stand at my grave and weep / I am not there. I do not sleep. /...
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romanticLove and Tensor Algebra from "The Cyriad"
Come, let us hasten to a higher plane / Where dyads tread the fairy fields of Venn, /...
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motivationalStill I Rise
You may write me down in history / With your bitter, twisted lies, / You may tread me...
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lifeSilence
I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea, / And the silence of the...
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lifeA Dream Within a Dream
Take this kiss upon the brow! / And, in parting from you now, / Thus much let me...
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romanticIf You Forget Me
I want you to know / one thing. / You know how this is: / if I look...
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motivationalInvictus
Out of the night that covers me, / Black as the pit from pole to pole, / I...