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672 · Aug 2021
Silence has character!
Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
The silence he left behind mirrored his character....

Endured quite a while.
657 · Feb 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2022
Silence is a spiritual denial of everything that has ever been known to you.
652 · May 2022
Misunderstanding
Eshwara Prasad May 2022
It wasn't meant to be.
But it happened.
When reality was accepted, all was well.
Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
This is the most trublesome moment for your character, make it count.
626 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
When your mind is not
in agitation, it's in meditation.
620 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
I will not allow your predatory thoughts to fly through my mental
no-fly zone.
606 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
Peace is not everlasting, but war is absurd.
598 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
The naughty breeze pushed even the most emotionally stagnant people into a romantic mood.
598 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
My face is lit up because I am wearing the smile that fell from your face.
597 · Mar 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
The sky can only be kissed by a poet.
591 · Mar 2022
Hell fire and Storm
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2022
Hellfire spits from the mouth.
Random acts and gestures.
Wax heart on the verge of melting.
The tranquilly of a setting Sun at the end of the day.
A storm brews overnight and is about to erupt.
590 · May 2023
Lose, if you can
Eshwara Prasad May 2023
Lose all you can in this life.
However, if the sagging smile on your face draws all soul-eating spirits to you, you will crown your defeats with glory.
590 · Feb 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2022
Every day, life begins afresh, with yesterday defeated forever.
579 · Nov 2023
Abyss of eternity
Eshwara Prasad Nov 2023
Everything is getting warmer around us, but our feelings won't.
So, together we will plunge into the abyss, not alone.
577 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
They've left, but the stories they've left behind are still swirling.
574 · Jun 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2021
The most arduous part of a soul's  journey over the vast ocean of creation is transiting through the human mind.
567 · Feb 2023
I stayed out
Eshwara Prasad Feb 2023
They were gone.
I was left out.
They returned.
I stayed away.
566 · Jan 2023
Distressed was it always!
Eshwara Prasad Jan 2023
The mind that believes the past was positive is distressed now, as it was then.
563 · Oct 2020
Ageism
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2020
The youth work faster
But the elders know how
to avoid pitfalls.
562 · Apr 2023
Self defeated
Eshwara Prasad Apr 2023
When one is defeated within, one puts on a brave face, like a tree stripped of its branches shining brightly in the fading sunlight.
557 · Dec 2023
Freedom
Eshwara Prasad Dec 2023
Freedom, not just a far-off dream.

But, a shift in attitude,
557 · Oct 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
Poetry, my daily sustenance.
551 · Jun 2023
Feeling is poetry
Eshwara Prasad Jun 2023
Every human feeling is a raw work of poetry.
549 · Mar 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Mar 2021
Success is assured when you do not estimate the value of your effort.
538 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
My ego is the Universe's tallest tower. I can't see myself from that vantage point!
538 · Jun 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jun 2021
You are the thought that dominates your mind at any given time!
535 · Dec 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Dec 2021
Think of me only on the day you want to abandon me completely.
534 · Sep 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Sep 2021
Why is everything fuzzy beneath the vivid blue sky
531 · Oct 2023
Love and forgiveness
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
Only love and forgiveness will heal humankind.
530 · Dec 2022
A flower on a vine.
Eshwara Prasad Dec 2022
A flower on a vine!
Even when no one is looking, smiling!
The tall, haughty trees nearby cannot see it.
The flower shines brighter than the obscurity that the thick trees surrounding it create, even if the Sun's rays only kiss it late in the day.
529 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
If the colour of the sky changed with the status of human existence, it would be pitch black right now!
528 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
Life is not chess to be won in seven moves!
Life is like playing chess blindfolded.
521 · Jan 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jan 2021
Don't hurt me
I cannot cry
my eyes are
always dry.
517 · Jul 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2022
Why live without a reason?
A dream does not need a reason.
516 · Mar 2023
Promise and Curse
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2023
Yesterday, life was a promise.
Today, it's a curse.
513 · May 2021
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Eshwara Prasad May 2021
When science and religion collide, bloodshed ensues.
512 · May 2022
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Eshwara Prasad May 2022
Because humans discovered fire before language, they prefer to play with fire rather than words.
505 · Apr 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Apr 2022
Your soulful smile washed away all the bad luck in my life.
504 · Feb 2023
Daily Atrocity
Eshwara Prasad Feb 2023
Uninvited thoughts invade the mind like a rabid beast and tear it apart.
503 · Oct 2021
Blue to Gloom
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2021
Blue sky above
Blue sea below
in between
Blue sensations.
502 · Jul 2023
A smile is a service
Eshwara Prasad Jul 2023
Even if it may be fleeting, a smile is a valuable service to humanity.
499 · Aug 2023
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2023
Enough means happiness.
498 · Feb 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2022
In my mind, Dad's memory and the camera he gave me as a child have merged into a beautiful picture.
493 · Jul 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2021
Your fate is not sealed yet.
The cover is still open.
483 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
From my rejection to
felicitation you
sneaked in between.
483 · Mar 2023
Time and Perception
Eshwara Prasad Mar 2023
I initially didn't understand what you said, but after a while I realised it was measured. It now seems excessive.
482 · Aug 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Aug 2021
What my eyes saw, I kept them hidden in my heart, until I could see them through my inner sight.
482 · Feb 2021
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Eshwara Prasad Feb 2021
Your silence was a direct infliction of harm on my mind.

You could have used any other direct form of violence to settle scores with me.

You chose to hit me where it hurts most.
482 · Jul 2022
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Eshwara Prasad Jul 2022
The twig and the fig formed a twinning and became snooty.
Eshwara Prasad Oct 2023
May our verses sow seeds of kindness and care.

And let compassion be a reward we all can share.
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