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Loving Myself

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Amrita Ghosh

These days I am often toldBy family, friends, well meaning strangersThat I do not love myself enough,That I need to love myself more.That better self-love will make me whole.I wonder if that makes meA little irrelevant for modern times.Tell me … Continue reading →

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Forest Fairy

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Amrita Ghosh

The forest is dark and wild,Like a mysterious witch,Or, an enchanted goddess.But I never lose my wayBecause I am a forest fairy.

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Blooming

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Amrita Ghosh

We all bloom In our own time. You can neither Slow the process, Nor rush it. Nor can you compare Your journey with anyone else’s. Spring would never look colourful, If it didn’t go through The ordeal of winter greys. … Continue reading →

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Resurrected

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Amrita Ghosh

Sunshine after rains.Resurrecting myselfFrom a seasonal lull.Older version of meHas been upgraded.Summer hope beckons,As do the limitless vistasWith infinite possibilities. ~ The Amrita Connection Making a #comeback to posting #poetry in my blog again. Stay tuned. #theamritaconnection

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An Ode to December

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Amrita Ghosh

The winter solstice is a stark reminderOf the impermanence of things.It is a profound acceptanceOf the wisdom of shadows,And, a celebration ofThe light beyond the dark.The fertile soil is covered in frost,And, a carpet of rotting leaves.The trees stand naked, … Continue reading →

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