Category: Poetry

  • Going To Office On A Regular Basis

    This is a poem in which I rant about going to office on a regular basis. Here is the content: You may think That going to office on a regular basis Is not a big deal However, the reality is as different As sugar is, from salt Especially when it comes to a city like…

  • Every Day Is A New Beginning

    Every day is a new beginningWhat happened yesterday is historyYou need to focus on todayOf course, long-term planning is importantBut it will be difficult to plan for tomorrowWithout taking today into accountAlso, it is indeed important to learn from the pastBut ultimately, you need to move onAs the famous saying goes“Time and tide wait for…

  • If Only I Were A Wizard

    Sometimes I wish magic were real and I were a wizard; since I am so crazy about Harry Potter and the world of magic. Here is a poem on such wishful thinking: If only I were a wizard My entire life would be vastly different I would be able to perform magic Real magic, not…

  • The Value Of Uncles

    Poem dedicated to one of my closest uncles. Here goes the content: They say that family is everything Of course, it’s true Though it’s equally important to have friends And then there are relatives Underrated, but again, extremely valuable This poem is about one of them He is my mother’s elder brother And one of…

  • What Does Loneliness Truly Mean?

    Poem on what loneliness truly means; since a lot of people mistake it for simply being alone. Here goes the content: Loneliness is not being alone At least, not in the physical sense You can have loads of people around you And still feel lonely as hell On the other hand, there are times When…

  • What A Thankless Job This Is

    Poem about my experience of hiring for a very difficult senior Investment Banking role; for which the client has already approached many people. Here is the content: When you are working in Recruitment You often come across roles That require a lot of hard work and patience As well as an incredible amount of skill…

  • Konkan Railway And The Glory Days Of Diesels

    This poem is dedicated to all railfans and rail enthusiasts; especially fans of diesel locomotives. It is largely about Konkan Railways and also about the glory days of diesels in the past. Even nature lovers may find this to their interest. Here goes the content: Imagine you are in a train Sitting in a non-AC…

  • Women’s Day Special Poem 2023

    Poem dedicated to all the women in my life. Here is the content: Today is a very very special day Because it belongs to women and girls Without whom I would be a nobody A person whose existence would be forgotten As quickly as a politician forgets his/her promises to the public After winning the…

  • Burning The Midnight Oil May Not Be Enough

    Poem I wrote during the final stages of an extremely gruelling and stressful research project. Here is the content: Hard work is not new to me Not that I am boasting But I am used to working hard After all, I am a recruiter Mind you, not just any recruiter But a recruiter working in…

  • The Challenges Of A Research Project

    This is a poem I am writing to relieve myself from the stress and rigours of a huge research project. Here goes the content: A research project is always going to be a challenge Thanks to the extremely demanding nature of work Coupled with tight deadlines Not to mention, almost zero margin for error Of…