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Culture for the Uncultured
my tiny door into ~literature~


Tonight
this isn't about a person nor is it an anecdote. Still it feels disconcerting to put this out, I've kept it with myself for so long. Read...
Jun 17, 20242 min read


3 Short Poems
3 smol poems that I've texted myself on whatsapp. "Time, Listerine, Jigsaw" Read here...
Jun 17, 20241 min read


🫂Worries
Worries. Everyone has them! Now read my poem.
Mar 26, 20244 min read


Haiku 2: Dice
The feeling of power. The weight of decision.
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Bubble
A poem about bubbles....and sorrow? Blerbleughb. READ MORE! (photo cred: Nishant Aneja)
Mar 12, 20241 min read


and he's gone.
Seasonal poem to push me out of a poetry rut. Let's hope it works.
Jan 6, 20241 min read
Dear Diary
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Dec 21, 20233 min read


Waiting
Waiting. Don't you hate it? sometimes I don't. here's a poem about it.
Dec 21, 20231 min read


Poet: Vikram Seth
Vikram Seth is a highly acclaimed Indian writer. Born in Calcutta in 1952, he is most known for his famous works "The Suitable Boy" (1993)
Jul 13, 20232 min read


Mirage
my dramatic ass when i cant find a bisleri bottle in a 2 metre vicinity-
Jul 1, 20231 min read


Love Letter
"I fell in love with you the way I look at clouds." Read on...
Jun 18, 20231 min read


Little/A Lot
What little dance this is holding hands, nodding heads your favourite songs are the same as mine. What big world we are like mighty...
Apr 29, 20231 min read


Just the World
The poster world of success and opulence scares me. It feels so lonely and pointless. You have all the space in the world, and it suffocates
Apr 29, 20231 min read


Stupid
I think I like stupid things Like kneeling down To look, oh so carefully At disasters, miniscule as it may be; I adore the fools...
Mar 13, 20231 min read


Tulips
Deep purple tulips
The thought comes
But you don't buy it
Because
What would you say?
Feb 8, 20231 min read


Delirious
Is it a poem about a drunk girl or a girl pretending to be drunk? We'll never know (very deep, I know.)
Jan 14, 20231 min read


No Candle No Light
a poem about a candle that lives- to die. inspired by the works of Emily Dickinson and the recurring themes of death and search for meaning.
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Lazing on...
A poem about a lazy day. Warning: Includes comforting imagery about summer days and snuggly nights ;p
Sep 10, 20221 min read


Poet: Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. She was a revolutionary in the context of feminism. Read more...
Jul 21, 20222 min read


Poet: Billy Collins
"wrap your arms around your own body
and... it looks like
someone is embracing you"
Billy Collins is a hoot in the smartest way possible!
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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