fathers
A Letter to My Nieces on Father’s Day
And for Every Heart That Is Missing Their Dad Today I know today is incredibly hard for you. Your heart must feel so heavy, my
And for Every Heart That Is Missing Their Dad Today I know today is incredibly hard for you. Your heart must feel so heavy, my
This poem portrays a mother as a silent, enduring force who absorbs pain and hardship to protect her child. Despite her own wounds, she remains strong, loving, and constant. The speaker expresses deep gratitude for her mother’s sacrifice, seeing her as a shelter, healer, and the foundation of her strength and dreams.
An elderly couple fondly revisits the day love first trembled between them. Amid nervous smiles and unspoken confessions, she recalls how his courage faltered, but her heart did not. Taking a leap of faith, she voiced what he couldn’t, sealing a bond that quietly endured a lifetime.
A reflective journey through struggle and longing, the poem follows a narrator moving through a chaotic procession, burdened by pain, doubt, and hope. Despite suffering and inner turmoil, they continue toward the divine, realizing that the difficult path itself leads to clarity, resilience, and the final moment of spiritual fulfillment.
A tender, whimsical ode to the ever-changing sky — part muse, part mystery — this letter blends wonder, longing, and quiet love in a lyrical conversation between earth and the heavens.
A tender ode to love, memories, and Sunday rituals—where red threads tie together roses, vermilion, and Kochi pathar mangsho. As her husband retires, a simple lunch becomes symbolic. The red bag returns, now filled with memories, not office files. Nothing changes—except her wish for this Sunday to last forever.
This is a poem taken from an anthology currently being written by Nabarni Das. The
anthology personifies Beauty as a woman and follows her life along with the hardships she faced throughout. Although open to interpretation, the basic idea shared in this poem is the machinery of a woman’s experienced mind.
This heartfelt poem captures the innocent hopes of a young girl, Bhooli, set against the backdrop of water scarcity in rural India. Through her conversation with her mother, the piece gently unfolds the emotional weight of growing up amidst crisis. With themes of childhood, motherhood, and the impact of the water crisis, the poem offers a powerful reflection on the unseen struggles faced by many.
Guilt takes many forms in a mother’s journey—shaped by love, sacrifice, and the harsh gaze of societal judgment. This poem gives voice to those unspoken confessions, urging a shift from blame to empathy, and celebrating the strength behind every so-called “guilty” choice.
Unfolding Hope is a heartfelt poem capturing moments of quiet sadness and rediscovered strength. It reflects the poet’s journey through self-doubt to resilience, inspired by the joy of children at Aashiyan, the support of loved ones, and inner faith. It’s a tribute to purpose, healing, and personal growth.
