We are cramped for space Jostling to wade through the crowd The Universe embraces all Yet, we are complaining Striving for more space Distance between hearts, an abyss We cannot bridge the gap Fine fissures have become fault lines In creating a parallel world We have defied the fine balance Maybe our perspectives are askew © Continue reading For Space
Ever wondered if we are really free? We talk about freedom all the time and take it for granted. There is also a warped idea of freedom- ‘the liberty to anything we want to’; even if those acts are detrimental to our mind, body, and soul. As a society, we have always considered freedom to be the license to do anything. One can achieve real … Continue reading With Freedom
Love is vulnerable when it hides behind a façade and masquerades in a world filled with doubts and delusions. Somewhere, hidden between the layers of expectations, love transforms into a word. The emotions and feelings of the soul are diluted and become adulterated. It’s never the tranquil and sublime flow of pure consciousness between two awakened souls, anymore. There occurs turbulence and waves of discontent that … Continue reading Love and Despair
Held firmly in the water-bed Roots go deep down As consciousness opens up Above water, in full bloom Creating soft ripples Along the concentric rings Beautiful chalice floats above Collecting the sun’s rays Essence of life Reflected off the water droplets Like sparkling diamonds Floating tranquility Brings peace and harmony © Continue reading The Lotus
Amitav Chowdhury 