The philosophy of life has transformed into a ‘task’. We have adopted a mechanical approach towards survival and some of the reactions have become clinical. We are not willing to search for the deeper philosophy of life with the help of collective consciousness; it is not as exciting, compared to the education and technologies we have to occupy our minds. ~Amitav Continue reading Occupied Minds
There are only fleeting moments We fail to realize Tricks of Time stretch Life It spreads thin, becoming vulnerable Wrapped around in fate Picking up characters for a role Or, multiple roles in a lifetime Intense brightness of the spotlight Blurs the vision of eternity We reflect instructions of society Trained cognition and suitable reactions Time to free the self from a stretchy bind Experience … Continue reading Life and Perception
Imagination should lead to thoughts Those are pure and liberating Let not thoughts creep into the mind To warp the mind with pseudo-knowledge Believe in the sagacity of silence From stillness, one can reach greater heights Almost levitate towards pure knowledge Everything depends on consciousness And not the learned by rote perceptions Borrowed from hearsay and clichés There is wisdom in exploring without influence When the soul … Continue reading Guided by Imagination
I avoided the busy streets Lest I trampled on shadows Did not want to carry the burden Of walking in uninvited Into someone’s world and privacy With it many dreams Not to overlap them with mine Light shines for everyone World is an eternity of journey I decide where my shadow reflects An uncharted path is chosen by me There is no crowd here To interrupt … Continue reading The Path I Walk
Amitav Chowdhury 