Category: Family

  • A Rare Gem Of A Friend

    Poem dedicated to Shruti, a family friend of mine; here is the content: Not every day do we talk Nor every year do we meet In fact, we live countries apart However, I believe not the popular assumption That long distance relationships work not Don’t we know the famous saying “When there is a will,…

  • Ups and Downs In My Life

    We often experience a lot of ups and downs in our life. Here is a poem on my ups and downs: Life is like a sine wave Whose cup overfloweth With ups and downs One day, you are full of joy Which turneth into deep sorrow In but a few hours Witness a team like…

  • The Importance Of Uncles In A Family

    This poem is dedicated to “Ashok Mama”, one of my closest relatives. Here is the content: They say family is everything Well, it is as true As the Sun rising in the East And setting in the West But what exactly is family? The reason why I pose this question Is that, when people say…

  • The Colleague Who Became A Family Friend

    Poem dedicated to my former colleague Tamil Elakiya who is now a family friend and unofficial sister. Here goes the content: I first met you as a colleague Usually, friendships need some time to develop However, you were an exception We became best friends In a span of less than three months You knew I…

  • You Are My Brother And Will Always Be

    This poem is dedicated to Anirudh, one of my closest cousins. Here goes the content: I don’t have a male sibling But that doesn’t matter You are my brother And will always be I’ve known you Since I was a child At that time, you were just a baby But that didn’t stop you As…

  • Welcome Back Home Dear Sis

    Poem dedicated to my sister Shreeja, who will be returning home from London next month. Here is the content: I don’t celebrate Raksha Bandhan Neither do you However, the bond we have Is, according to me, a matter of celebration You have cared for me Right from Day One At that time, I didn’t realise…

  • Message To My Best Friend On Friendship Day

    Poem dedicated to Tamil, my BFF and one of my family friends. Here is the content: Today is Friendship Day And I have quite a few friends However, it is your friendship Which I treasure the most Nine years ago, we met as colleagues You didn’t know much about me However, it was obvious That…

  • Poem Dedicated To My Cousin Brother Gautham

    Poem dedicated to Gautham, one of my closest cousins. Here goes the content: There are some people Who always find a way To see the funny side of things Whether it be work or personal stuff Cricket, politics, railways Movies, music, food And the list goes on and on With no end in sight You…

  • Poem Dedicated To My Sister Shreeja

    Another poem dedicated to my sister Shreeja, who is currently completing her LLM in London. Here is the content: A lot of people Have played an important role on my life My parents and grandparents Close cousins, uncles and aunts And finally, best friends However, it is your role Which may be the most underrated…

  • You Are Not Just My Cousin

    Poem dedicated to one of my closest cousins, Priyanka. Here goes the content: Technically, you are my cousin However, in reality, you are far more than that You have been putting up with my messages Every single day For the last one month or so And it’s not like you have a lot of free…