vivekanand : Writing

the national highway

the national highway

A Poem by vivekanand


Tears of her love stream like a river On which he builds his bridge With words that cared.. Yesterday, Her womb was trespassed.. ..
the city

the city

A Poem by vivekanand


An aluminum plate she carries, darkness brimming over its worn edges in The streets of this city Winding as the vines of a ridge gourd in a ..
horizon

horizon

A Poem by vivekanand


harikrishna is a still unrecognised tamil poet who was both instrumental and inspirational in my formative years. this is my first attempt in translat..
the road not taken

the road not taken

A Poem by vivekanand


i am standing at this placewhere you now see methere are many roads to this one..did it ever occur to you,that i may not have taken the same roadyou t..
ode to shelley's lies

ode to shelley's lies

A Poem by vivekanand


sweet angel somewhere..my immortal beloved..i have not thought much of you these days..perhaps you left behind some of your rain cloudsthat trail you ..
genderless

genderless

A Poem by vivekanand


he is hitting the right keys..subtly echoing off my walls..and i go into a reverie,as daylight crawls over meafter days of incessant rain..a lover's s..
a pain in the ...

a pain in the ...

A Poem by vivekanand


you say you exist , friend..but , you have to be acknowledged that you do..you should have a number,addressor someone who vouches for you.even if it i..
the end of nights we tried to die

the end of nights we tried to die

A Poem by vivekanand


a single piano key reverberates with a vehemencebeethoven nods his head in deaf approval,his fingers feeling like the belly of a lizardthe vibration i..
when they were billing the dolls

when they were billing the dolls

A Poem by vivekanand


now we were at the counterto price our soaps and hair oil..the wild child with her trolleyof chocolate boxesand pink teddy bear dollshustled with her ..
the mannequins

the mannequins

A Poem by vivekanand


my mate is looking for soaps and hair oilhe bargains for every pennyhis brain doesnt cease..i stumble aroundsharing vacant stareswith smooth mannequin..