This poem is about friendship and loss, and the grief which comes with it. This is the second in a series of poems exploring different facets of friendship and love that I wrote back in the early ’80s. Compare this
My Friend – 2
Peace
My mother, the late poet and artist Kusum Shukla, passed away in January 2025 after a brief and serious illness. I wrote this poem while she was still alive, and I dedicate it to her memory. She was a role
Sadness
I wrote Sadness in 2019. It is part of the series called Twin Flames. Sadness is an inevitable part of the human experience, to be endured and overcome. Compare this poem to Words (2019), also part of the series. Sadness