What strikes the morning sky and ignites it The laments of the might before, or, freedom of light Kind of a lazy startle at the new awakening It takes patience to bid goodbye to sleep When dreams metamorphose from lament to hope An unwilling heart becomes an obstinate optimist To find the rhythm that’s authentic Only the heart knows, but the soul speaks too Eyes … Continue reading Following the Light
Incongruous enthusiasm and bleak optimism Discarded time picked up time and again The profanity of repeating the despairing acts Wily thoughts torment the mind with each word There’s no difference, but a lot of indifference Falsely praise the acumen acquired thus Love, a distant feeling; ne’er the heart feels An undertone of melancholy tinges the day The desire to pick up the fragments of time … Continue reading It Takes Time
Voices are being raised against ‘optimism’ and ‘positivity. There are certain sections of the society who have become delusional and question the veracity of being optimistic. I have no idea about their experiences and their thought processes which prompts them to question the positive tenets of life. Although it is true that one cannot be positive and optimistic in every situation in life, but one … Continue reading Cynicism or Optimism- A Fine Balance
Pessimists are optimistic about the negative outcomes. Continue reading Optimistic Pessimism
Amitav Chowdhury 