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Poems

Contemporary poetry in English, Hindi and Konkani.

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Widow

Widow was a Poem that I ended up writing after the husband of one of our neighbours passed away, it was one of the first times I felt the pain of a Widow. This poem also marks my Entry into contemporary poetry, being of the firsts I ever wrote in this genre.

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Longing

Longing has a very interesting story. Longing was written a day before my 12th Boards, when I was fully under pressure of scoring well. This is the first thought that came to me.

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Childhood

Childhood was written after the birth of my nephew. When i saw him for the first time, couldn't help but think about how soon, he would grow up and be a part of the rat race we'd all have to run.

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Death

Death was written when I saw death for the first time up close. A neighbour and a close family friend of ours passed away, leaving a mark on me. This poem was the reciprocation to that phase.

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सिपाही

सिपाही was a poem written for a competition arranged by Goa College of Engineering's Art and Literature Club, 'Swatantrya'. It is dedicated to the soldiers who lost their lives in the Pulwama Attack on 14th February 2019. It is also one of my first Hindi Poems and also in Devanagiri.

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Senses

Widow was a Poem that I ended up writing after the husband of one of our neighbours passed away, it was one of the first times I felt the pain of a Widow. This poem also marks my Entry into contemporary poetry, being of the firsts I ever wrote in this genre.

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सक्कद सम जत्ता

सक्कद सम जत्ता or 'Everything will be fine', is a konkani poem written in the Mangalore tongue. This poem was written for a submission for the Sushiksha Fest held from 28th - 30th August 2020. It is also my first venture into Konkani poetry

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