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The Heart of the Matter

A Poem by Sudhanshu

In the deathly silence of the night;When the stars are all shining bright;As I walk the streets of emptiness and mad desire;grisly ghouls of a thousan..

History

A Poem by Sudhanshu

A parade of royalty across a calendar of dates;Part imagination, part reality;Part manipulation, part factuality;Surrealistic but marshalled as Truth;..

Butterfly

A Poem by Sudhanshu

Two tremulous wings;Amidst a riot of colours; Fluttering, floating, flaunting;Its matchless beauty;Till suddenly, a strong gale appears;We find two di..

Unrequited

A Poem by Sudhanshu

This is a Tanka

Starry Nights

A Poem by Sudhanshu

As Night plays a nocturne to call out the stars;and Heaven and Earth embrace in perfect harmony;An inexplicable disharmony pervades my soul;As if a su..

Sugar and Slaves

A Poem by Sudhanshu

As an Englishman debates with a French; over a cup of brewed tea sweetened with sugar; Engaging in animated discussions over the 'Rights of Ma..

I am Peeling Potatoes

A Poem by Sudhanshu

Whether by coincidence or suppressed desires; I think of you the most whenever I am peeling potatoes; It is as if in the monotony of my da..

Roman Holiday

A Poem by Sudhanshu

As Rome bays for the blood of ‘Barbarians’; so do Plebs for the blood of Gladiators;The Emperor has offered them free bread and a gory spe..

Conquistadors

A Poem by Sudhanshu

A bunch of rowdies from Isabella’s plague infested cities;Cross the Terra Incognito to plague the inhabitants of the New World;Mankind before ha..

Poetry

A Poem by Sudhanshu

A distillation of my subliminal experiences;A transformation of raw images and emotionsinto a coherent pattern of words;born in a burst of spontaneity..