Dr.Ram Mehta's Blog
 I am a native of India, 75 years old. My two sons live in Detroit.MI and Charlotte NC and a son and a daughter in Canada. My grandson lives in Atlanta GA. I was born in Dwarka (Where Lord krishna ruled), had been a professor and Head, Department of English, N.A.Arts College, V.Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India. After retirement as a professor and Head of English in 1994, I split my time between India and North America.
I visited France on a cultural mission in 1989 and presented a scene of the French dramatist Moliere's La Tartuffe in Paris.I also visited UK, Scotland and Ireland. I am a life member of the World Academy of Arts & Culture and attended its convention at IASI, Romania in October, 2002 and 25th World of Congress at Los Angeles in August, 2005. I also attended 4th Encuentro Internacional Literario at Montevideo, Uruguay in April, 2003.
I have been awarded the honorary degree of Litt.D -by The World Academy of Arts and culture at Los Angeles (USA), in 2005 (UNESCO sponsored).
Three of my books are published 1. The Roamings 2. The Ramblings 3. The Rejoicings (under publication)
My poems are published in Algeria, Australia, Argentina, Canada, India, Ireland, Italy, Nepal, New Zealand, Romania, Turkey, USA, UK, Uruguay and Zambia.
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Most Recent Blog Post
Updates 4... Quinzaine
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Blog Posted:11/3/2011 8:35:00 AM
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I have received two more entries.
Please give once over to your line 2 and 3 for question marks. and count your syllable 7/5/3.
I will be locking the contest on 4-11-11 in the evening.
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My Poems
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| Date Posted | Poem Title | Form | Categories |
| 11/24/2011 | The Poetic Justice | Burlesque | romance, |
| 11/23/2011 | Cougar Effect | Kimo | social, |
| 11/23/2011 | A Casanova Yearning | Kimo | passion, |
| 11/23/2011 | A Genuine Poet | Couplet | on writing and words, |
| 11/22/2011 | A Message | Tanka | funny, |
| 11/22/2011 | Blissful Life | Tanka | life, |
| 11/22/2011 | Passion Pits | Enclosed Rhyme | passion,father,me,father, |
| 11/21/2011 | Count not Months but Moments | Enclosed Rhyme | recovery from...,day,me,c |
| 11/21/2011 | To my Father | Free verse (vers libre) | dedication,time, |
| 11/21/2011 | Never Fades Away | Cinquain | love, |
| 11/21/2011 | A magical Touch | Etheree | on writing and words,love |
| 11/20/2011 | Miracles | Tanka | faith, |
| 11/20/2011 | Think it Over | Chastushka | inspirational, |
| 11/19/2011 | A Room with a View | Sedoka | lost love, |
| 11/19/2011 | An Indian Song | Sedoka | lost love, |
| 11/18/2011 | A day's solitude | Sedoka | romance, |
| 11/18/2011 | A Priceless Treasure | Rhyme | faith,father,books,old,bo |
| 11/18/2011 | Death | Free verse (vers libre) | death,autumn, |
| 11/17/2011 | A river of consciousness | Free verse (vers libre) | music,music,me,music,rive |
| 11/17/2011 | The World is too much with us | Free verse (vers libre) | philosophy,son,son, |
| 11/16/2011 | Wrong Approach | Haiku | nature, |
| 11/16/2011 | Mourning tears of eve | Haiku | nature, |
| 11/16/2011 | Reality and Dreams | Diamante | fantasy, |
| 11/16/2011 | The Modern Living | Kimo | life, |
| 11/15/2011 | The Sun pays Taxes | Free verse (vers libre) | introspection, |
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Fav Poems
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| Poem Title | Form | Categories |
| Passion | I do not know? | introspection,love,passio |
| Burning Fire..... | Verse | passionme, |
| A Window On Our World | Free verse (vers libre) | love,passion,me, |
| A Path Un Traveled ( Part 4 ) | Rhyme | death,lost love,love,wife |
| 101 POETS | Rhyme | dedicationwords,poetry, |
| SALUTATIONS | Rhyme | dedicationheart,heart,me, |
| How Does One Write POETRY | Free verse (vers libre) | faith,hope,love,philosoph |
| What We Leave Behind | Senryu | life |
| The Heart of a POET Speaks Part 5 | Rispetto | girlfriend-boyfriend,love |
| Commenter's, I Thank You | Quatrain | on writing and words,peop |
| POETS LOGGED IN | Dramatic monologue | black-african amerpoets, |
| Fractured | Narrative | childhoodfather,father,gr |
| Better Than Gold | Quatrain | on writing and wordswords |
| DR RAM - for the Better than Gold contest | Kyrielle | dedicationwords, |
| Better Than Gold | Kyrielle | dedicationwords, |
| BETTER THAN GOLD | Kyrielle | dedicationwords, |
| Warm Is The Color Of Gold | Kyrielle | dedicationwords, |
| Comments Better Than Gold | Free verse (vers libre) | dedication,on writing and |
| The Golden Inkwell | Free verse (vers libre) | on writing and wordswords |
| At the End of Dr Ram s Words | Narrative | life,thank youme,heart,he |
| Dr Rams Words Are Better Than Gold | Kyrielle | adventure,devotion,epic,f |
| Scion of Wisdom | Kyrielle | dedicationwords, |
| Doctor Ram: The Soup's Golden Voice | Free verse (vers libre) | dedication,peoplewords,wo |
| Better Than Gold | Kyrielle | friendshipwords,heart,hea |
| Passed out | Diminished Hexaverse | funny |
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