The Place of Randomness in Life

There is a lot of randomness in life. A lot of things are circumstantial. For instance, a farmer can plant the seeds, yet not control the weather. A student can study hard, yet not help if they get sick during the morning of their exam. Over the past one year, life seems to have taken [...]

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Like River

like bubbles, leave feelings, at points in space and time. light travel, no baggage, of accolades or crime. like river, flow freely, singing day and night. glaciers, can melt in glow of hindsight.

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Gratitude

Over the past few months, I have spent hectic days of study, interspersed with idle walks around the lake, book reading and just being myself. With the passage of time, it seems more and more clear that happiness is closer than we imagine. Moments of laughter with friends and family, companionship, and a clear conscience [...]

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We’re All A Part

An overcast sky, Grey nimbus of doubt, I question my questions. Some monsoon drops, A pond with ripples, Rainbows, reflected. The world is awash Naked, in puzzles Of origins and ends… Clouds float low Lifting a mist, Cosmic Wonder. We’re all a part. We’re not apart.

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Ashore, with Her

Winter evening – the sun was afloat at the edge of a shimmering ocean. I held hands with Sadness, as she and I walked across the shores of memory. When twilight became dark and dim, for the first time, I looked straight in to her eyes. Unforeseen depths of sorrow sucked me in like a [...]

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Bubbles of Thoughts

land slowly on paper… 1. Inner Voice, or Analysis? I wonder what’s better: to think, analyze, hypothesize? Or to be aware of the heart’s desire in the present moment, and follow it, wherever it may lead? The easy answer is to say… somewhere in the middle. I am not sure, however, if that is the [...]

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The Known Universe in 6 Minutes

Courtesy AMNH :

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Test Me Further

Test me futher, Cosmos, I tire not. I tire not. Joys put together, Don’t buy insights. Only trials can bring Perspective in sight. So test me further, Cosmos. I’ll tire not, I’ll tire not…

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Favorite Poems II

A few days back, I posted some of my favorite poems. Now is the time to append that list with stuff suggested by others, and some that I mistakenly left out. This selection will be somewhat more spiritual and self-reflection oriented than earlier, just so you know before you tread further I loved the Song [...]

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Oh, Moon!

| evening breeze – my soul is lifted, carried on a wave. | Moon in the Clouds, by utnapistim … Oh, moon! could you keep my ego a little longer? A few more moments, let me be you. Let me be the wind, the clouds, stars, and space, before the strings of concern pull me [...]

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