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186 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
The silver bolt etched nature's signature in the cloud by streaking a random course through it.
186 · 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.
185 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
When your peaceful glow made them look like ordinary lamps, stars came down and began walking down the streets.
184 · Jun 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2023
Belief is wealth.
184 · Feb 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2023
Lord, I beseech thee to grant peace to all wretched souls who wander in search of it. Lord, if you do not grant peace to these souls, they will sow seeds of doubt in every heart and cause upheavals in a society riven by unrest.
184 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
Keep a glimmer of hope for tomorrow's snowfall.
184 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
When humanity fail to govern themselves, their ruins will sit on top of them.
184 · 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?
184 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Bees swindle the flower.
Violence robs peace.
183 · Jul 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2023
An honour received after pleading is equivalent to slander received without pleading.
183 · 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.
183 · 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.
183 · Jul 2023
"I"
Eshwara Prasad Jul 2023
"I"
The emptiness that we don't feel.
183 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
Convinced was he in the end
that everything that happened
to him was the best that could
have happened.
183 · Jun 2021
Wailing Walls
Eshwara Prasad Jun 2021
The shattered walls of that desolate and desecrated city wept, silent witnesses to the ****** of countless innocent children and adults in the war.
183 · 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.
183 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
My heart is overflowing with grief since the dark clouds that arrived from your heart have poured torrents of sorrow into my heart.
183 · Dec 2023
Poetry
Eshwara Prasad Dec 2023
Imagination's offspring.
183 · 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.
183 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
A constellation of stars wilted under your lone gaze.
183 · Jan 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2023
Writing a poem is not challenging, but writing something you appreciate is challenging.
182 · Apr 2021
Unflinching Love
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
A pet dog, abandoned
in a desolate place,
searches for its
heartless owner.
182 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
My finest hour was when you called me to wish me on my birthday that I didn't mind celebrating.
182 · Oct 2023
Mind is universe
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
When the mind awakens, the world comes alive,
But when the mind falls asleep, so does the world,
So who makes the world, this star studded tapestry we see?
Is it not the world crafted by our minds?
The universe takes shape within our minds.
182 · Apr 2022
Glass Sky
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
The universe became a diamond speckled ocean of light when the sky turned into glass.
182 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
There is a vacancy of intellect in me.
Can you fill it?
182 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
A thousand hugs are worth a single glance from you.
A thousand prayers are worth a single word from you.
181 · May 2023
Kind Thoughts
Eshwara Prasad May 2023
Let our thoughts at least be kind to us.
Eshwara Prasad Nov 2022
The times we are in right now seem to be unusual in certain ways.
You seem to always feel as though something you really needed in life has been lost forever, no matter what you have in life.
181 · Apr 2023
Flawed Choices
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2023
My decisions are broken stances.
181 · 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......
181 · Mar 2024
Avoid Conflict
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2024
Bitter thoughts arise,
But words of peace prevail, modes
Change, conflict subsides.
181 · Jul 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2022
A big exhalation.
Time turned on.
Life awoke.
181 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
Life seemed to be "one long argument" with you.
180 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
That one word you spoke in front of people I care about still stings.
180 · Mar 2023
Life changes in memory
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2023
life now is a harsh reality,

an enjoyable memory later.
180 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
It is not possible to be free of the mind.
The mind can be a tool for self-liberation.
180 · Oct 2021
Weightless Dreams!
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
It's easy to keep moving when the mind is filled with dreams since dreams have no weight.
180 · 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?
180 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
A delirium-stricken breeze blew through the forlorn trees.
The sound of bristling leaves resonated over the landscape.
Nature was seduced into a  state of trance.
179 · Nov 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Nov 2021
Thoughts Fermented
Creativity wept.
Life didn't respond
to the call of destiny.
179 · Oct 2023
Free my soul
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
You stole my heart when I was in a daze.
Don't return it;  let it die in your tender arms.
Allow my soul to dwell in realms beyond reality.
179 · Oct 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
All hail the eyes!

no strife has occured on account of misunderstanding caused by the feelings conveyed through the eyes.

Still more, Buddha's closed eyes radiate peace, even now.

Once more, all hail the eyes!
179 · Mar 2024
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2024
In silence, we write. 
Without feedback, words fall flat. 
Poetry is extinct.
179 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
As for my identity, that's exactly, the problem.
179 · Nov 2022
Fervent Prayer
Eshwara Prasad Nov 2022
May we always be seen by those eyes in which we look good.
179 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
An addict never cares for the verdict.
He keeps his addiction as it gives him
timely benediction.
179 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
Instead of worrying like a human all of the time, try being at peace like the trees for a while.
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