Writers Pouch

It is strange, how I always fail to remember my first memory of you. So, to me, it seems as if you have been with me from the beginning

A youngster who steps into reality is often tricked into believing in the pretences that most people show on their faces.

It starts with realising that progression is more important than perfection & comprehending that it’s never too late to blend.

If a mountain were an old man, what could anyone learn from him? What could we learn from such a presence?

Even today, when everyone claims it’s a modern world striving towards equality, it is still not fair.

Hope is like an oasis when sought but is nothing more than a mirage when desired, and we fall for it.

A lover fearing rejection expresses her feelings through her art. Conquering her fear and taking a leap of faith, she confesses her undying love and asks her soulmate about leading a life together.

They say it isn’t right to pick a flower if you love it. Would it then be right to leave it for higher purpose?

This poem questions the fundamental aspects in which all of us should introspect our thought processes.

Life is so mysterious that a few might not even realise it their entire lifetime. It is only a few who do.

In moments of absolute distress, most of us question ourselves, “What do I do?” Though finding an answer is uncertain, poet Niharika Mangavalli jots the ideas she came up with, while pondering on the question. The poem “What Do I Do?” presents a sarcastic view of the poet when she introspects about what could be done.

Rarely does love end with the same sweetness it started. Often, it ends, leaving a bitter taste and tainted memories.

A writer explains his hurdles and why he hasn’t succeeded in his goal and pursuit of being a narrator.

Enthralled by the presence of his sweetheart, an enchanted poet describes the beauty of the love of his life.

Time flies by when a lover is a companion on a journey tells this poem through a romantic expression.

Often life knocks us down when we least expect it. However, we must focus on what’s ahead.

Pondering the question of “Who Am I?”, the poet writes his thoughts and ideas explored on his journey

Sometimes, all one needs is a purpose mainly because, if not, we are lost in the abyss out of ignorance.

In reaching our goals, is it enough that we trust in God and leave everything up to him? Or should we act?

To be loved or to love are unparalleled feelings. Our lives are never the same again. These verses narrate the experience of a lover free-falling into bliss, relishing the beauty of a smile.