By Tejas Kulkarni
What do you see in the sky when you look up? This poem captures the different things each of us views in the vast expanse of cotton candy white and beautiful shades of blue.
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Circus of Life
By Simran Ramsay
Each of us has a role to play. Sometimes on a stage, sometimes in a circus. Read about one such circus called life.
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The Show & The Goings-On
By Ekasmayi Naresh
A poem on raging storm and battle: transcending victories and losses, for even in death, the show must go on.
Read More![Perusing for a Passion: A Mosaic of All Things We Love (Yellow, Sunrise) [Original Artwork:sunrise Detail from "Living 2007", a mural at Bryn Mawr and Lakeshore Drive, Edgewater, Chicago]](https://i0.wp.com/theriptidemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-03-27-at-1.37.53-AM.png?fit=800%2C532&ssl=1)
Perusing for a Passion
By Ekasmayi Naresh
This poem gazes at the poet herself as a mosaic: a combination of all the little passion-filled endeavours and affections that make her whole
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My Rearview Mirror
By Krishna Advani
The following poem is on the deceptively rosy picture that the past often appears as in the metaphorical ‘rearview mirror’, seeming to be far brighter than the colours of the present.
CAUTION: Objects seem brighter than they appear.
Is It Really Me?
By Ekasmayi Naresh
A poem on crossing the revolving door of real and reel, into the cloakroom of existence by a vivid dreamer.
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To Be a Writer
This musing talks about how sometimes, our words and sentiments are not ours alone; they belong to the writers who have come before us.
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The Journeys We Make
By Ekasmayi Naresh
“Undeniable is the pleasure
of the journeys that spurring speedometers measure… Yet all in the hunt for a destination most dear
to meet one’s own reflection with a smile.”
