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196 · Nov 2021
Rainbow
Eshwara Prasad Nov 2021
Nature's colourful expression!
196 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
Faulty steps
but laced with
conviction,
destination reached.
196 · Jun 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2021
The sirens of ambulances carrying bombing victims lulled children to sleep. Mothers, many of whom were widows, were torn between mourning or thanking the deceased.
195 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
Little steps
Big dream
A growing chasm.
195 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
Do you have the heart of a child?
Then life is a child's play!
195 · Feb 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2023
The good days may never come.
But the bad days are long gone.
It's better to think so.
195 · Oct 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
Swim with the tide if you want to go far in life!
195 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
As for my identity, that's exactly, the problem.
195 · Mar 2024
Silence nurtures the soul
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2024
In the void of thought,
Silence cradles the soul's rest,
Peace in stillness found.
195 · Sep 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2022
Life is but a taste of eternity.
195 · Dec 2023
Life is a quagmire..
Eshwara Prasad Dec 2023
Life is a quagmire within the grasp of a conundrum, but amidst contradictions.
195 · Sep 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2022
Poetry glows like rolling lightning that has been kissed by the crown of the snow-covered peak when it successfully conveys the emotions that are buried deep inside the heart.
194 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
The lines that were penned for you have melted away. The heart still remains hard..
194 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
Science strutted its stuff by enhancing and extending human life. Its glory, however, was short-lived when its own inventions led to the extinction of human civilisation.
194 · Apr 2022
Glass Sky
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
The universe became a diamond speckled ocean of light when the sky turned into glass.
194 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Dreams of hardened characters disrupt ritualised sleep.
Tough characters torment the inescapable life awake.
It's hard to live life without feeling it.
194 · Aug 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2022
I'm terrified to hear your words now that I've heard your thoughts.
193 · May 2021
Be careful with the present
Eshwara Prasad May 2021
Actions performed in the present are transformed into future experiences.
193 · May 2022
Unkept Promise
Eshwara Prasad May 2022
I'm not sure why, after promising to show me the path, you raced away, leaving me to find the rest on my own.
193 · Jun 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2023
Who are you still waiting for?
Everybody came and left.
They abandoned you here.
193 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
Every human is just a pile of memories of broken love, shattered dreams, unattained desires, ego, missed opportunities......
193 · Nov 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Nov 2021
Much of life is spent zigzagging through thoughts.
193 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
To save you from embarrassment, I smothered my unhinged laughter, but you made it look like a major gaffe on my part.
193 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
You came into my life as a cool breeze, but quickly turned into a headwind, halting my progress. I've now turned into a tailwind for you.
192 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
Trance attuned.
Silence echoed.
Divinity restored.
192 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
I couldn't figure out what your intense gaze on my portrait revealed to you about myself that I didn't know.
192 · Apr 2023
Self Worth
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2023
Those who cling to others to live have sold their self-worth short.
192 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
What matters is what you have accomplished, not what you have arrived for.
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
Our love was doomed to fail because your silent mechanical heart could never produce the kind of emotions necessary for love to blossom between us.
192 · May 2022
The burden of expectation
Eshwara Prasad May 2022
Help given with the expectation of something in return becomes a burden for both the donor and the receiver.
191 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Bees swindle the flower.
Violence robs peace.
191 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
My brief friendship with you is akin to cooking my favorite dish; the flavor lingers long after it has been cooked.
191 · Dec 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2023
Let not the praise of others sway your pure heart's might

Lest your sleep suffers a snag at midnight.
191 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
I would fain believe that;
I am a two eyed observatory for the ever swelling web of creation.
191 · Jun 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2023
Belief is wealth.
191 · Apr 2021
Free Will
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
When you spurned my offer of a life together, which was more rewarding to you than it was to me, you demonstrated that you do have free will.
191 · Aug 2023
Furious Spirits
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2023
The time since taking in the breath of life has passed considerably.

To keep ourselves afloat in the abyss of dead experiences has been a difficult battle.

It's time to inject some life and jolts of action into our flagging spirits.

Shall we plunge into a brew of furious spirits that are waiting to devour us?
191 · Jan 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2023
I never take a position on anything since the earth is always spinning.
191 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
A constellation of stars wilted under your lone gaze.
191 · May 2023
Ghouls like thoughts
Eshwara Prasad May 2023
When thoughts invade your mind like ghouls on a dark night, how can you trust it?
191 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
I told you exactly what I wanted to say.
Leave it to me to deal with it if you don't like it.
190 · Sep 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2022
Let my poetry reflect your tribulation. Let my tears trickle out through your eyes.
190 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
Everyone had congregated.
Some performed.
Others were rewarded.
190 · May 2023
Kind Thoughts
Eshwara Prasad May 2023
Let our thoughts at least be kind to us.
190 · Aug 2020
Act of Survival
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2020
Sometimes, even writing
Poetry seems like an act
of survival.
189 · Jul 2023
Monotonous
Eshwara Prasad Jul 2023
Life is a monotonous drill.
189 · Dec 2020
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2020
When our hearts stopped communicating with each other,
entire world looked empty and silent.


Life began to slide into an abyss of infinite silence..
189 · Oct 2023
Life larger than ideal
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
When life becomes larger than the ideal for humans, human bonds and empathy break down, and degradation and destruction become his chosen destiny.
189 · Jul 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2022
Friendship flourishes between those who can successfully cover up each other's flaws.
189 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
Last benchers are more likely to become poets, because they dream big about their future while the present is surreptitously slipping away from them!
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