Gujarat Poems - Poems about Gujarat

Modi of India

...You were not born of ivory halls,
nor cradled in the velvet silence of empire.
You were fireborn—
from the coal-scented dusk of a railway station,
where teacups bore the dreams of the underfed.
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My Gujarat

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Wings to fly

...Imagination taking flight to the past,
I see her making equal lots of kites
To divide among us
In her motherly logic, no fuss,
And wearing on face some festive air
I recall she telling me, here’...

Health insurance, wealth assurance

...If you cannot help falling ill,
Maybe, best is blithe be and chill.
But if you be discreet
And decide to have it,
With prayers do send your claim bill.

It is your truth versus their stealth,
...

Life is a Kite, Fate the Thread

...A kite flies a fair-weather bird,
Whenever wind wants would it fly,
In adverse wind to go wayward.  

Some that come with a heavy spine,
No matter what tricks you might try,
They never once fal...

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm

...Written: 21 July 2023 
Submitted to No. 1231 New Poem Only Poetry Contest 
Sponsored by Brian Strand 

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm*

As rises the wealth of nations,
As grows the limb of a ...

The Lure of Desert Vi

...What shame, what pity
If curves of infinity
Fail to give my soul
Sense of being whole,
With Nature affinity!
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If there is a place to realise that the nature all arou...

The Lure of Desert V

...Long winding beaches
On hilly stretches,
Sandy Sea till sight catches.
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Reminiscences |21.01.2021|
Topic: desert, soul

Poet’s note: Planned to visit the Rann of Ku...

The Lure of Desert Iv

...On a dark dense night
Ah a rare nature-lit light,
What a ghost-like sight!
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Here is nature lighting its own light, a rare happening locally called chir batti, a long-b...

The Lure of Desert Iii

...What a surreal sight,
The skies stretching infinite,
Desert’s lure at night!
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Reminiscences |19.01.2021|
Topic: desert, soul
Poet’s note: Planned to visit the Rann o...

The Lure of Desert Ii

...On a pile of sand you sit
Or in a deep pit,
See not so, nor hear a bit
Save, the voice of ‘it’—
The lure of desert!
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Reminiscences |18.01.2021|
Topic: desert, soul
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The Lure of Desert

...Sand dunes freed from dirt
Help my soul get pert,
The lure of desert!
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Reminiscences |17.01.2021|
Topic: desert, soul
Poet’s note: Planned to visit the Rann of Kut...

Statue of Unity In India

...The goal of India’s Statue of Unity is to promote values
of spirituality, nationalism and academic aspirations.
Surrounded by a unique botanical garden, of various hues,
Her cactus garden shows a ...

Feint Faint Fake No Nor Easter

...Feint faint "Fake" no nor'easter

If putsch comes to shove,
aye ain't no doggone fraidy cat
nor chicken little
fearing coup d'état,
yours truly simply
risk averse, and more exact,
he stays se...

The Question

...I've asked this question before,
but I'm going to ask it once more,
If religion is right and your God has the might,
where is the need to bicker and fight?

How strong is the faith you subscribe...

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