The Great Ganesha

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lilac shrieks and scarlet bellowings

September 21st, 2006 · 4 Comments

Perhaps I’m getting soft in my old age, but as I was walking to the library today, I was hit in the face with this dash of red. Appropriately, the sign said ‘Stop’. And so I did. my mind is… (XXV) my mind is a big hunk of irrevocable nothing which touch and taste and [...]

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Thirty Days: A Poem of (what else?) Love

June 3rd, 2006 · 2 Comments

“Thirty days and counting,” he says to himself, aloud. “Thirty days for better (or worse). “It’s the uncertainty that’s intolerable. “Can I put the whole thing in reverse?” He’s panicking again, his nerves are really terse. He’s not being rational, Since she’s angelic and sharp, And unwaveringly loyal. “Can I really do this?” he says [...]

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Tags: humor · me · original poetry · poetry

Ode to a bawa…

February 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

A friend of mine just got knee surgery. This is my tribute to him:   A parsi with a flair for apotheosis, Was convinced he had asthma and spondylosis, While he fretted over pimples, His disease was quite simple, It was acute hypochondriasis. Well, ok this time it was for real. So I hope the [...]

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