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A novice poet's magical journey with words

Category: Creativity

  • Mindful magic of the mighty oceans: A mindfulness poem

    Mindful magic of the mighty oceans: A mindfulness poem

    Mindfulness at its core is about being fully present in the moment that you are currently living. There are certain situations that help me experience this incredible feeling of being just in that moment; when I am looking at a sunset from the roof of a hotel in the hills or when I am sitting…

  • Why my inner child comes out in the summers of adulthood: A summer poem

    Why my inner child comes out in the summers of adulthood: A summer poem

    This poem might not be relatable to people who did not attend school in India and were not in schools that gave loads of holidays homework which did not leave anytime to enjoy the summer break. However this was my experience, especially in the summers of secondary school. I remember taking my holiday homework with…

  • What goes on in the tattered brown house in the hills: A creative life poem

    What goes on in the tattered brown house in the hills: A creative life poem

    It was a real challenge to write this poem for GloPoWriMo because I have never followed any rules while writing poetry. I did enjoy the process more than I thought I would. Hope you enjoy reading it. What goes on in the tattered brown house in the hills / There is a tattered brown house…

  • A nine year old’s version of a poet: A poem

    A nine year old’s version of a poet: A poem

    When you were a child what was your idea of a poet? This poem is a combination of my ideas and some fiction. This is a part of the poem. You can read the complete poem by becoming a member of my Buy Me A Coffee page. A nine year old’s version of a poet …

  • My words are my weapons: A poem about writing

    My words are my weapons: A poem about writing

    This is a poem inspired from the saying ‘A pen is mightier than the sword’. Hope you enjoy it! My words are my weapons I wield my words like a weapon because  Words tell me about the prejudice, the plight and a strike on peaceful nights. / I brandish my sentences like a dagger because …

  • When do you write your best poetry? A poem about writing

    When do you write your best poetry? A poem about writing

    This poem about writing is one of the poems in which I want to explore what produces a poet’s best work. What emotions, situations, environments work well for writing poetry? Enjoy! When do you write your best poetry? A poem about writing I was leaning against the table with an Austen in my hand, When…

  • Urgent:  Solutions needed for a writer’s block (A poem)

    Urgent:  Solutions needed for a writer’s block (A poem)

    What do you do when you face a writer’s block? This is the second time I have written a poem about it. So I guess that’s what I do. Enjoy and do send me those magical solutions. Urgent:  Solutions needed for a writer’s block I have a problem. A massive problem.  I am a poet…

  • I Am Not the Poet You Want Me To Be: A poem

    I Am Not the Poet You Want Me To Be: A poem

    This is a part of a poem about not wanting to meet other’s expectations from a poet and you can read the full poem by joining my Buy Me A Coffee. / Sometimes I don’t want to write poems with a hidden meaning.   Sometimes I don’t want to gather the strength to rhyme in front…

  • Happy: A monostich poem

    Happy: A monostich poem

    This is me trying to write a monostich. Here we go / I will be happy when I have to wash paint stains off my hands at the end of my work day. -Armaan / You can support me by visiting my Buy Me A Coffee Photo by laura adai on Unsplash