Tag: Childhood
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An Ode to my Red Slippers: A childhood poem
This poem is dedicated to a pair of red slippers that I had when I was seven. I hope you enjoy this poem that takes me back to my childhood. An Ode to my Red Slippers At the age of seven, when I started liking things with shine and bling My mother took me to…
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Four tiny poems: On night, nature, grief and exams
These are four poems which revolve around fear, nature, grief and exams. Enjoy! MINI POEMS ON NIGHT, NATURE AND EXAMS Plum blossoms Carpeting the courtyard – Aftermath of a storm / Night time walks – I am scared Of my own shadow / The clang of bell at 12 In the neighborhood school Awakens my…
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Tiny poems on summer, abandonment, marriage and more
These are four mini poems on summer, abandoned places, marriage and more. Hope you enjoy reading these. Summer nostalgia – Tracing stars On the village sky / Abandonment – The peepal grows In the windowsill / Food delivery – Hunger satiates Hunger Hennaed hands – A tear slips From her eye -Armaan You can support…
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My First Day in a New School: A friendship poem
How did you meet your best friend? Was it in school like the narrator of this poem did? Or was it much later in life? This friendship poem is about friendship (obviously). But it’s also about the feelings related to first day in a new school. Hope you enjoy it! My first day in a…
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The Lost Days of Summer: A poem about childhood
She walked down the dusty old paths Bathing in the memories of that summer last Those were the carefree days of bliss and belonging With no homework or surprise tests to haunt your dreams The chocolate currency was in abundance And so were the summer days of sunlight and play time / They loved to…