Looking for permanence in a world that firmly believes in rapid erosion of moments Briefly held near the eyes, before they are taken away for reasons unbeknown to man It difficult reading hastily changing faces and holding on to slowness during times of urgency The killing of desires is a violent act too; “But it’s only desires being slayed”, says a stoic voice Searching for … Continue reading Impermanence
The world welcomed a soul with hope Entire universe planned a journey Wonder in those eyes, and brilliance Did not cry to announce the arrival A quiet passage into the new world Here, the journey will be of Karma Rise above the unreasonable boundaries To keep the mind pure and soul free Seek to shine brighter with wisdom To inspire impermanence of universe A soul … Continue reading Impermanence and Eternity
It may be our perception That we are in control But this is only a Faulty assumption In this expanding Universe Things change every moment In a jiffy You transform Not commensurate To our rate of thinking © Continue reading Change & Perceptions
Worldly possessions Subjugates your existence Accumulation of woes Far from freedom It binds you with invisible ties The more you spend And empty your coffers A sudden void engulfs Pulling you with strings Like a puppet being controlled The glitz and show are dazzling But the fuse within blows off It’s like a desolate alley After the revelry is over As long the coffers are … Continue reading Worldly Possessions
Amitav Chowdhury 