Poem: Before and AfterI wrote this poem with nobody in mind, but it started with an inadequate feeling of not writing such a poem itself. Hence the…10h ago10h ago
Poem: From the Back Bench to the Writing DeskI was a frontbencher in school and a backbencher in university, which contributed to my successful corporate career. Today, I sit at my…2d ago12d ago1
Poem: Never Leave Any Poem BehindSince 2020, I have been reviewing poetry. But I realize that far too many poems are being written and many of them are just expressions…4d ago4d ago
Poem: A View from My DeskThis is my first poem of 2025. It has been a sobering start to the year, I am busy with my day jobs and the trailing effect of them in the…5d ago5d ago
Being: Random ScribblesThis is a small series of notes that I write when I feel a bit disheveled in life. Just the comb to shape the top of my head.Jan 61Jan 61
Book Review: Narmada — River of BeautyThe end of 2024 motivated me to hit the gym, work on a story for another manuscript, and, most importantly, focus on the Middle River…Jan 2Jan 2
Poem: I won’t say No to the NobelMy last poem of 2024. What a year it has been!Dec 31, 20241Dec 31, 20241
Poem: The Dirham DreamsIn February 2024, my partner and I manifested our dreams while sitting at an air-conditioned bus stop in Dubai. Remarkably, those dreams…Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024
Poem Review: Dipping Words in LoveThis is undeniably the longest break Ponder has taken in the past five years. However, I’m not going anywhere; I’m here, writing during the…Dec 28, 2024Dec 28, 2024
Poem: Happy Birthday, ChloeAfter Priya Patel, Chloe follows. It is Chloe’s day today folks. She is a master cum laude artist, singer, and poet; the Master of ‘Art…Dec 28, 2024Dec 28, 2024