Sep 3, 20173 minMy First Arvon ExperienceIt was my poetry teacher, Pele, who recommended to me a couple of years back that I must do an Arvon retreat. Unfortunately at that time...
Jan 4, 20151 minA Poem on A Christmas TreeTree The sapling delicately shifts, hands to earth. The Sun’s peeping only finds darkness. Leaves caress tender hands. Wrapped in light...
Oct 3, 20144 minTouched and Moved by AnathemaLast week I watched one of my favourite bands, Anathema perform at The Koko, Camden Town, London. Can you imagine – being moved to tears...
Sep 15, 20143 minIndia’s Partition Through A Poet’s EyesI mentioned in a previous post about my intention of continuing work on my poem on India’s partition. Well, the poem has been taking...
Jul 29, 20143 minLanguage, Thoughts and WordsCulture and language impact what we think, feel and subsequently pen down – I discovered that first hand for my own self, or rather my...
Jun 29, 20143 minLearning to Write Odes at Keats HouseThree weeks ago I participated in a Ode writing workshop at guess where – Keats House in Hampstead. In his garden to be precise! The...
Jun 14, 20143 minMy First Poetry RecitalTo support a fellow poet I once attended an evening call Artless. The concept behind Artless is to provide a safe platform for artistes...
Jun 2, 20142 minPoems about the Partition of IndiaSitting at the Southbank Poetry Library, I was browsing through the Spring Issue of London Poetry Magazine when I came across an...
May 18, 20142 minMy Poetic JourneyIn April last year I attended the Purplebeach event in London. Purplebeach is a congregation of business leaders, thinkers and...