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Oct 2021 · 141
Mild Mind-Mighty Bull
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
I can hear the grunt of a mighty bull  inside my mild mind, often.
Oct 2021 · 72
Fatal surge of passion
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
As the empowering desire burst
through the imposing intellectual ­
barrier, the strong conviction was 
swept away by the fatal surg­e of 
passion.
Oct 2021 · 58
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
Friendship forged in times of adversity is unlikely to last in good times.
Oct 2021 · 174
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
People will abandon you once their legs gain strength.
Oct 2021 · 68
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
Human life is not valued equally everywhere.
Sep 2021 · 271
Deadly Yell!
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
The yell "It's mine!" was the first call to war!
Sep 2021 · 104
Perplexed Mind
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
My mind is perplexed  whether it creates the thoughts or the thoughts it creates create it.
Sep 2021 · 527
Perplexed Mind
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
My mind is unsure whether it is the true mother of its thoughts or merely their surrogate?
Sep 2021 · 83
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
The whole never emerges from the multitude.
Sep 2021 · 244
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
When the blood
of innocent people
was splattered on them
the innocent walls began to wail.
Sep 2021 · 388
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
The only thing that had grown dense around him was distrust.
Sep 2021 · 235
Peace in Art
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Now, only in art peace resides.
Sep 2021 · 96
Poetry
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
A self-portrait in words.
Sep 2021 · 519
Sweet Poetry
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Feed me your rage so that I can write sweet poetry about you in my heart that will make your heart sweet again.
Sep 2021 · 289
Incorrect S..p..l..i...t
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
You misread me and split our relationship by erroneously splitting the words I wrote in my letter.

Now I'm not sure who's to blame for our breakup.

My choice of words or your interpretation?
Sep 2021 · 550
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Why is everything fuzzy beneath the vivid blue sky
Sep 2021 · 433
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
When the hearth is kindled by rage,
it sets the cloud on fire.
Sep 2021 · 105
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Living aloof
Living disconnected
Living without any urge
to live
Living without the weight
of having to live.
Sep 2021 · 91
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
They haven't seen me.
They haven't spoken to me.
They haven't heard me.
Yet, they castigate me.
Who,other than humans
can do this?
Sep 2021 · 219
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
As the sarcastic remarks got bigger, the wound in her heart got bigger.
Sep 2021 · 190
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He stood there,
Staring up at the sky.
It looked like
his own confused
Mind.
Sep 2021 · 148
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Let's walk together as far as your legs will take us.
Sep 2021 · 149
Infructuous change!
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
The rain drops were star shaped and sparkled- didn't enrich the earth- but  added a gleam to its gloomy face.
Sep 2021 · 105
Mind
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
A twisted rope- tied to perishable attractions- self deceived- self strangulated.
Sep 2021 · 128
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Eternity, not time, governs creation.
Sep 2021 · 125
Maligned Shadow
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He dragged his reviled fallen shadow into the sea and drowned it there, reclaiming his freedom.
Sep 2021 · 179
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Your similing eyes shone like a beacon
to my tear-streaked, wandering eyes.
Sep 2021 · 138
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He was a silent pickle
that exploded when
squeezed on the tongue.
Sep 2021 · 242
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Her broadway smile
sent folks on a
wild goose chase.
Sep 2021 · 145
Contradiction
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Living as a contradiction in the midst of contradictions
Sep 2021 · 84
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Tears welled up in my eyes whenever those old memories returned.
Sep 2021 · 491
Time to tie the knot.
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Can't stay on the run forever,
It's time to tie the knot with life.
Sep 2021 · 179
Betrayal
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
When beauty fails to ******.
Sep 2021 · 116
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Every failed human action is a crisis.
Sep 2021 · 406
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
We will be free one day.
Sep 2021 · 118
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
My life-
an unread, untitled, dust laden novel resting on a messy shelf.
Sep 2021 · 214
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He would only sing his heartfelt melodies, alone, on days when the entire sky was lit by starlight, creating a unique emotional ambiance.
Sep 2021 · 59
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He was poor, with no words
to write poetry.
Sep 2021 · 82
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Dreams are
glue to
Memories.
Sep 2021 · 73
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Because of you, because of you,
I started dreaming.

Because of you, because of you,
I stopped dreaming.
Sep 2021 · 75
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
The soft self illuminating inner self began to flood out when he cracked the hard shelled ego.
Sep 2021 · 86
Conceal to live
Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Her ever dropping spirits for life were hidden behind the smile she hung over her face at all times.
Sep 2021 · 205
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
When he rested his perniciousness-filled head on it, the dead stone awoke and dived into a ravine.
Sep 2021 · 124
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
When peace is lost, hope is lost with it.
Aug 2021 · 688
Silence has character!
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
The silence he left behind mirrored his character....

Endured quite a while.
Aug 2021 · 174
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
Our expressions become prosthetic when we have our emotions amputated.
Aug 2021 · 363
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
O God! more are born here for fancy than serious purpose.  The world is overflowing with whimsical people who have made life a mockery. Please stop this.
Aug 2021 · 215
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
The majority of us are trapped in the sediments of our memories and will never be able to escape from there for the rest of our lives.
Aug 2021 · 221
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
His greatness stemmed from his willingness to put his life as a collateral for the sake of his fellow humans.
Aug 2021 · 222
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
When life turns into a mission, time turns into a breeze.
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