Ashok SubramanianPoem: Workwear, Work WearMiddle of a super busy work day. A poem was the only way out. Flat 2 minutes. Excuse the AI picture.1 min read·4 days ago----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Plaited PoetryPlaits ( or braids) are to keep our hair in line. Needly brushed, arranged, and knotted, the perfect hair setting enhances the looks of the…2 min read·5 days ago----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Immortality (Chang Sheng ~Xian)We return to exploring the Chinese cultural realm through Guqin music and poetry. This time, about Chang Sheng — Long Life, that is…7 min read·6 days ago----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: LegacyWhat is legacy? Some say they want to touch lives and make a difference. I want to leave a bodywork of literature that will be recounted as…2 min read·May 2, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem Review: Bad PoetryI came across the word ‘Bad Poetry’ in a Twitter post by Sakshi Narula about her poetry book called ‘Bad Poetry and Loving’. Then a few…5 min read·May 2, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Zen Meditation (Chan Ding)Our minds are noisy beehives of thoughts. Humans average about 6000 thoughts in a single day. The range is between 5000 to 60000. Almost…2 min read·Apr 28, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Star Rising Over Wide FieldsXīngxīng zài guǎngkuò de tiányě shàng rǎnrǎn shēng qǐ3 min read·Apr 28, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Soft Tone and Moving Clouds (Qing Yin Liu Yun)Imagine sitting in a grass meadow and visualizing the panoramic view of the sky. If the sky were a highway, then the clouds would-be…2 min read·Apr 27, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Secluded Residence (Li Xiang-Ting)Seclusion is the first step to solitude. Solitude is a place where there is none and the presence of self manifests to its fullest…2 min read·Apr 27, 2024----
Ashok SubramanianPoem: Still Waters Run Deep (Jing Shui Liu Shen)There is nothing more intimidating than the still, calm waters. Water is quiet when it is deep, and bubbly when shallow. The ambience pulls…2 min read·Apr 26, 2024----