Beneath The Numbers
Beneath The Numbers
I begin at the genesis of subzero,
Warming up and preparing to move,
Pushing steadily, then rapidly, up I go
To the top, to the...
ನಾನು….???
ನಾನು....???
ನಾನು ಬೆತ್ತಲಾಗುತ್ತೇನೆ
ಹೆಣ್ಣೆಂದಲ್ಲ.! ಗಂಡಿನ
ಕುರುಹು ನನ್ನೊಳಗಿಲ್ಲವೆಂದೆ ..?
ಅಲ್ಲ, ನಿರ್ವಾಣ ಕಾಯದ
ಮಾಯವಾದ ಊನಕ್ಕಾಗಿಯೆ..?
ಉತ್ತರ ಸಿಗದ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳಿವು ...
ಹೊಕ್ಕಳ ಬಳ್ಳಿ ಕಡಿದಾಗ
ನಾನು ಅವನೇ...! ಈಗ
ಅವಳೊ .ಅವನೋ ಯಾವುದೋ
ಎಲ್ಲವೂ ಅಯೋಮಯ ...
ನೋವಿಗೆ ನಾಯಕನ ನಾಯಕಿಯೊ ಆಗಿದ್ದೇನೆ...
ಸೀರೆಯ ಸೆರಗು ಮೆರುಗು...
ಗೋಳು
(ಇದೊಂದು ಮಂಗಳಮುಖಿಯೋರ್ವರ ನೈಜ ಜೀವನದ ಘಟನೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದು ಇದನ್ನು ಲೇಖಕಿ ವಾಯ್ಲೆಟ್ ಪಿರೇರಾ ಅವರು ಕವಿತೆಯ ಮೂಲಕ ಸಮಾಜಕ್ಕೆ ಪರಿಚಯಿಸುವ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಲೇಖಕಿ ವಾಯ್ಲೆಟ್ ಅವರು ಮಂಗಳಮುಖಿಯರನ್ನು ಸಮಾಜದ ಮುಖ್ಯವಾಹಿನಿಗೆ ತರುವಲ್ಲಿ ಹಗಲಿರುಳು...
Wonders are Happening
Wonders are Happening
Mounds of cottony wool
Strewn across the sky
Dancing to the rhythm of the wind
Producing crazy formations
Creating a visual delectation
For a moment it looks...
Bruised Ears
Bruised Ears
The sweet rustle of the leaves,
Birds chirping and crickets humming,
Open skies, pleasant breeze—
The gentle notes of the paradise.
My heart beats, softly pulsing
To the...
Divine Touch
Divine Touch
Oh Jesus, as a child I never knew you so well,
Only thought of you as a man punished so cruelly, and left to...
Nostalgia
Nostalgia
In the land of my forefathers alone I stand
With memories flashing by
Of days n years I once lived
In a land that once bore me.
A...
CONSTITUTION CATASTROPHE!
CONSTITUTION CATASTROPHE!
Constitution is the heart, core and carnal of the country
One nation religion faith to profess that is the beauty
Sovereign socialist secular democratic republic
Justice...
As We Lose Another Ally
As We Lose Another Ally
She dreamt of the grass greener
On the other side of the border.
Knowledge was the fodder
She sought to gather.
Harassed behind closed...
Transgenders!
Transgenders!
Are they not one amongst us,
Who share equal rights to live!
Then why don’t we treat them like us?
Instead, leave them behind to grieve!
Every now...




























