Informed

Getting informed is a placebo It gives an illusion of usefulness When in fact it is just that – an illusion Someone getting informed on geopolitical Affairs without having the power to do Anything to affect those, or Someone getting informed on boon/bane Arguments about latest technology With no influence to shape its course Someone […]

Children

Why do people bring Children into this monstrous world? They inherit their parents’ genes Along with their illness & beliefs The kids had to struggle To break free of the enforced beliefs Which is a mammoth task in this universe (Most) Parents try not to ruin their kids But they end up doing it anyways […]

Why do you?

Why do you pay someone? For their actions or the benefits That you would reap out of their actions? Why do you thank someone? For their help or the way You would feel for thanking them? Why do you get angry at someone? For their (in)actions or the Effects of their (in)actions on you? Why […]

(Un)Importance – II

(Un)importance makes or breaks one Too much of it one goes crazy Too little of it one yearns for it “Can there not be balance”, One might ask, but nothing in Life is in balance, it’s always Between the extremes What’s the way forward? Accepting neither importance Nor unimportance means anything In this indifferent universe […]

Abandon

To abandon is an art Abandoning one’s preconceptions Opens new avenues Abandoning one’s beliefs Brings unrestricted freedom Abandoning one’s desires Makes one immune Abandoning one’s certainties Saves one from vulnerabilities Abandoning one’s hopes Makes way for eternal peace Img src : Fatma Hassona, Palestine Photographer

Wisdom

Wisdom is overrated Look around the world One need not be wise to live Better even to thrive One could coast through life With no wisdom whatsoever One could become powerful Without an iota of self awareness Let alone wisdom, who then Is wisdom for? It is for those who long To be remembered in […]

Ideas

Is safety a real thing or Is it just an idea That is always in danger of Being tested & proven wrong Is freedom a real thing or Is it just an idea That is always in danger of Being taken away & imprisoned Is society a real thing or Is it just an idea […]

Principled Life

To lead a principled life Is a privilege & not a given One can live it to the T, when One is not really tested One is free of consequences One is shielded from outside world One is bound by nothing/no one To lead a principled life Is a privilege & not a given Img […]

Spectacle

Everything is a spectacle In this indifferent existence The way one is born The way one trudges through life The way one bears the crosses The way one resurrects oneself The extraordinary way one avoids disappointments The way one sees through others And the greatest spectacle of all The way one reaches one’s end Everything […]

Goals

Why are goals important? What’s so pleasing about Setting some and achieving those Do all goals have the same value? What about those who coast through Lives without ever settling or realizing goals Are those ones’ lives any less valuable? Are goals one more futile attempt At making life worth living, or It is another […]