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A Moment Off a short poem

A Moment Off | Poetry | January 2023

Let me take a moment off To remember the time When I first saw my mother And saw stars blinking in the night sky.

Homesick is a short piece of poetry about the nostalgia one goes through when they come face-to-face with their past

Homesick | Poetry | January 2022 | Anagha

I was wandering on the edges of reality Where it morphed into my imagination So much so that I couldn’t tell them apart It all blended into one patchwork of art   Lonely, and feeling deserted, I went on with my life Picking up the pieces of what was left of me That was when Read more…

Soul's Place is a nostalgic poem about the beautiful things in nature and the emotions they evoke

Soul’s Place

The mountains reverberate in my body, Sending winds that sweep over the land, In voices hushed and roaring. Magnificent and opulent, They guard me against my own feelings.   The rivers course through my veins, Bubbling and frothing waters, In soothing and cadenced waves Defeating the chaotic stress, Washing away the debris of hurt and Read more…

Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory. - Dr. Seuss

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Nostalgia is a light-hearted poem about the good old memories

Nostalgia

Nostalgia is in the brown half-toothed smile your sister flashes upon you after you buy her the chocolate-chip ice cream instead of the cheaper vanilla. Nostalgia is in the surreptitious smile you catch your mother in, as she stumbles upon an old song that must have rewound the time for her. Nostalgia is the echo Read more…

Home: A poem about love and longing

Home

Change I would, many frames of my life, The picture, I have only one.   Drink I could, many cocktails of love, The water is always from you.   Climb I might, many mountains of righteousness, The gray fields of our shared mischiefs is where I play.   Sing I often, sultry songs of misgivings, Read more…

Rainbows and Bougainvilleas: An Ameya special

Rainbows & Bougainvilleas

You make home in the heart of someone who helped mend the one in you. And you hope there is a home in your heart too, where they sit and sip love in the afternoons. You put all the things you love in your new home, rainbows and bougainvilleas; songs that play with time; journals Read more…