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Haiku - Elections

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Haiku - Elections Speakers,banners,cars, With showers of promises, Elections are near. ##### People in khadis, Mesmerizing fake speeches, Cast vote sincerely.

Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening

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Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening - Robert Frost Universal Children's Day takes place annually on November 20 by United Nations recommandation. But in India it is celebrated on November 14 which is the birthday of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru  who was very fond of children,they also loved him and called him as Chacha Nehru (Uncle Nehru). On this occassion I am sharing one of his favorite poem written by Robert Frost. Jawaharlal Nehru had copied the last stanza of the poem in his own hand,sometimes before his death and always kept it by his side. Whose woods these are I think I know, His house is in the village though, He will not see me stopping here, To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer, To stop without a farmhouse near, Between the woods and frozen lake, The darkest evening of the year. He gives his harness bell a shake, To ask if there is some mistake. The only other sound's

Platinum Day Of Love

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Platinum Day Of Love Platinum Day of love is a day we discover true love which starts and never ends. It takes only a moment to realize the eternal love. That love is like metal platinum which does not fade or tarnish with time,it always stays true. This contest by preciousplatinum.in on indiblogger.in has provided a place where I can share my dream of   Platinum Day Of Love . I have weaved that dream in a poem which is also unique for having stanzas in both Hindi and English. शर्माया-शर्माया मैं था,     वो भी घबराई-घबराई थी, मिलकर भी हम न मिले थे,     ये साथ ,जुदाई सी ही थी।  Tied in this unknown relation,         we did care for each other, But never expressed in hesitation,        we passed the whole summer.  सर्दी कि वो एक शाम थी,         देर से घर मैं लौटा था, फ़ोन भी न मिल पाया था,         उसका दिल यूँ डोला था।  She shouted as I entered,        hugged me & cried in dismay, All those distances were ended,        that was o

Diwali Light

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This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 43 ; the forty-third edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. To be part of the next edition, visit and start following Blog-a-Ton . The theme for the month is "LIGHT"  Diwali Light Diwali is the festival of light. On this day we celebrate the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after an exile of fourteen years. This festival was the beginning of happiness and joy for the people of Ayodhya, we also pray that Diwali Light will bring prosperity in everybody's life. This experimental poem shows one such prayer with a message of Happy Diwali. H appiness for all, A rrogance very small, P ride where fall, P urity stands tall, Y ou and me with love enthrall, Such should bring Diwali light, Removing evil,removing our plight. D arkness goes glim, I nflation where slim, W ar becoming dim, A ffection freely swim, L oneliness gets trim, I where in the