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171 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
I'm curious to know whether your own heart listens to God's words when you speak them.
171 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
All big speeches sound like the hissing of an empty perfume bottle.
171 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
Body shudders like a snow-covered bird,  
But an unwavering voice sends forth signs of desire to survive.
171 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Garden of laughter on the face.
Flowers with thorn inside.
Tempted Bees, often pricked by the thorn, endured the pain.
171 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
Hey Lord, even when my body has decayed to the point of death, my greed for money has not diminished even little bit.

I donot know what sort of mind is this?
171 · Apr 2021
Grim Question
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
What if the next pandemic
hits food crops?
171 · Nov 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Nov 2021
I'm not in control of the mind that claims to be in charge of me.
171 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
There is no treatment for life's visscitudes, but care is available.
171 · Mar 2023
My Poetry
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2023
A token effort to fill a life that is empty.
170 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
You sleep like a fallen edifice on the pillow of my dreams.
170 · 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.
170 · Mar 2023
Uncertain future
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2023
Uncertainty about the future is everyone's biggest concern.
170 · Sep 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
He stood there,
Staring up at the sky.
It looked like
his own confused
Mind.
170 · Dec 2022
No need to be upset
Eshwara Prasad Dec 2022
What else is there to say, though? Time has spoken and will continue to speak. Why do I need to be upset? Let life to unfold as it pleases.
170 · Apr 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
He hit a raw nerve when he said          
" I fight against all forms of discriminations in the society", which  everyone knew he was actively promoting.
169 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
Because the promise of a reunion lit up the soul, the agony of a long separation was endured.
169 · Aug 2023
Poetic brew
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2023
Thoughts in fermentation.
The poetic kettle is bursting with an invigorating brew.
169 · Apr 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
Your heart, though weak,
beats regularly arrythimacallly,
Not out of love for me,
but out of fear of its death.
169 · Sep 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2022
Why don't we go a little bit further on our walk together? to slightly extend the period of time during which we can savor our lovely memories of life together.
169 · Feb 2021
Ambushed Feelings
Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
You have ambushed and taken away my feelings.

I am ready to exchange my precious feelings with my riches in-lieu.

Return my precious feelings to me, please,
I need them to complete some poems that are unfinished.
169 · Aug 2020
Act of Survival
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2020
Sometimes, even writing
Poetry seems like an act
of survival.
169 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
I spent my whole life worrying about the impending calamity, completely oblivious to the fact that worry is the worst calamity that can befall a human soul.
169 · Apr 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2021
The problem with life is that,
it never appears to be a hard
earned prize.
Eshwara Prasad May 2022
I thought you'd come to illuminate my house and heart, but instead you lit both on fire and left.
169 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Shouldn't we have some unattainable dreams in life?
168 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
If we still consider war to be a game, we are regrettably carrying the awful traces of our forefathers' blind quest for supremacy in our DNA.
168 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
In the situation I was in, all I wanted from you was a few comforting words rather than your exotic gifts.
168 · Apr 2024
Silence
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2024
Silence is the final resting place of speech.
168 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
When the dust settled, the horror of life in shambles resurfaced.
168 · Jan 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2022
Your thoughts patrolled my trapped emotions, never allowing them to unfurl.
168 · Nov 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Nov 2022
To be upset is to concede.
168 · Aug 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2022
Did the smile on your face truly come from the heart?
168 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
My distrust of you runs deep
after you banged my head in sleep
and called it an act committed in a terrible dream.
168 · Dec 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2022
Three children were sitting quietly under a tree.
The silence that surrounding the location astounded me.
For a little while, I forgot I was in the midst of life.
167 · Jun 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2021
When death became absurd, life became a farce.
167 · Oct 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2022
If there is faith upon faith, then dread cannot cling to life.
167 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
I am a failure till next success.
167 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
Out of sheer helplessness, he described all his acts including frequent bursts of uncontrollable empty smiles on his gloomy face, as gaffes.
167 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
You cannot hide behind your actions but words....
167 · Sep 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2022
Everything, even me in your mind, is pure.
167 · Oct 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
Nature's beauty became mine when my poetic eye caught it. With verses inscribed on my soul, I chiseled its beauty into the magnificent fabric of life.
167 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
Let us strive to create a world government to end; wars, poverty,
inequality, racism, pandemics etc.

If we cannot feel oness in our hearts
then we does not deserve to call ourselves as humans.
167 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
Except for you, everything I have is yours.
167 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
I had no idea your heart was a lover's grave yard.
166 · Feb 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2022
A future conflict's battle tapestry is ready. Surprisingly, rather than depicting badly mangled bodies of fallen soldiers, it depicts the high value that people at the time placed on conquests that resulted in territory gains for the victor at the cost of large human lives.
166 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
Your puzzled expression at the award ceremony showed the agony you had undergone due to your mental exile from reality, while composing your poetry on occultism.
166 · Jun 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2022
When friendship becomes a yearning for everything else, the yarn of friendship will fray.
166 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
Why should I tell lies when my truthful utterances are also taken as lies.
166 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
All of our traits leave us before we die, just as birds abandon a tree before it falls.
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