Shut Down

You shut yourself down From the deafening cries of help From the terrible plight of others From the humiliation of the voiceless From the insanity that’s out there Only to feel comfortable In your own little bubble You think maybe you’re lucky To live your life in an unbreakable bubble But always remember, Bubbles do […]

Relative

One’s worst day could be better than your best day One’s failure could be what you aspire yourself for One’s anxious state could be your tranquil state One’s reason for disappointment could be the reason for your elation One’s fear of the inevitable could be your source of comfort One’s supposed injustice could be your […]

Never Think

Thinking is dangerous Said Arendt, but is that it? Thinking makes you weak Thinking makes you scared Thinking makes you anxious Thinking makes you weird Thinking makes you paralyzed Thinking belittles you Thinking aggrandizes you Thinking breaks you to pieces Thinking is not just dangerous Thinking is utterly useless

Easy (or) not

It’s easy to be a hopeful person It’s not so easy to be a cynic It’s easy to be a believer It’s not so easy to be a non-believer It’s easy to be an eternal optimist It’s not so easy to be an eternal realist(pragmatist) It’s easy to be an ignorant person It’s not so […]

Freedom

Freedom is not the ability to go wherever you want But it is the idea that you could go wherever you want Freedom is not the ability to choose one thing among many But it is the availability of things to choose from Freedom is not the privilege to be who you’re But it is […]

Neither Good Nor Bad

Growth is neither good nor bad Laziness is neither good nor bad Intelligence is neither good nor bad Self conceit is neither good nor bad Trusting others is neither good nor bad Believing a higher power is neither good nor bad Speaking your mind is neither good nor bad Sleep walking into disaster is neither […]

Problematic!!

One should find it problematic when there are crimes committed against women, some of the commentators address the victims as sisters/mothers/daughters first before asking for justice. Why should you feel the need to do so? Won’t your heart bleed if they are not your sister/mother/daughter?. By doing so, ain’t you saying, though inadvertently, that you […]

Unknowns

You think you know something But you really don’t know anything You would never know What it’s to be the ridiculed “other” You would never know What it’s to be the entitled brat You would never know What it’s to be the tormented souls You would never know What it’s to be the oppressors You […]

Sometimes.,

Sometimes you don’t argue Not because others are right But you want to remain sane Sometimes you agree to everything Not because you are devoid of thoughts But you don’t see the point in wasting your energy Sometimes you take others’ side Not because they are judicious But you lack the spine to standup Sometimes […]

You Are Lucky!!!

You are luckyYes, I believe in luck We all must believeThe fact that you’re reading thisProves you’re luckyLuck doesn’t favour the braveNor does it favour intelligenceIt happens just like thatNothing more nothing lessYou never could’ve been bornYou never could have survived childhoodYou never could have gotten an educationYou never could’ve been “free”You could have hit […]