Tag: family relationships

  • A Very Dear Aunt, You Are

    This is a poem dedicated to Barghavi, one of my closest aunts. Here goes the content: A very dear aunt, you are Though actually more like a sister Quite sweet and caring by nature A lot of difficulties, have you often had to bear However, always are you up to the task After every crisis,…

  • An Open Letter To My Sister

    DISCLAIMER: All names of family members, relatives, cousins, friends etc. have been changed for the sake of online privacy. Hi Sarah, I am writing an open letter to you. No, this is not like the open letters people usually address to celebrities or the government. Here, I am just expressing my thoughts and feelings regarding…

  • Dear Jaya Aunty, Wish You in Advance, A Very Happy Birthday

    Poem dedicated to my closest aunt, Mrs. Jaya; for her birthday tomorrow. Here goes the content: Dear Jaya Aunty, wish you in advance, a very happy birthday May you have a glorious day Part of my extended family, you are As are your husband and your daughter! Dear Jaya Aunty, wish you in advance, a…

  • Dear Appa, Wish You The Happiest Birthday Ever

    Poem dedicated to my father for his birthday today; here goes the content: Dear Appa, wish you the happiest birthday ever One of the best Dads, you are To you, deeply am I indebted Me, have you very lovingly raised! Dear Appa, wish you the happiest birthday ever All that you have done for me,…

  • Dear Sachin, Wish You Many Happy Returns Of The Day

    Poem dedicated to my dear cousin brother Sachin, for his birthday today. Here goes the content: Dear Sachin, wish you many happy returns of the day May everything go your way You are a wonderful cousin With you, can no one ever feel alone So much fun are you, to be around Indeed, do we…

  • Technically, May You Be My Aunt

    Poem dedicated to my dearest aunt in the world, Mrs Jaya; my mother’s best friend. Here is the content: Technically, may you be my aunt But you are actually more like a parent Advising, guiding and mentoring And at the same time, never mollycoddling Very very lucky am I, to have you in my life…

  • You, I Miss Very Much

    Poem dedicated to my very dear sister Shreeja, who is currently working in London. Here is the content: You, I miss very much Not a single operation, do you ever botch An awesome sister, you are So happy am I, to be your brother So much fun are you, to be around We share a…

  • An Unofficial Mother, You Are

    Poem dedicated to Mrs. Jayalakshmi Krishnan, whom I fondly call “Jaya Aunty”, my mother’s best friend and almost like a mother to me. Here is the content: An unofficial mother, you are For me, so much do you care Always, have you encouraged me And tried to extract the best out of me Love and…

  • You Are The Best Father I Could Have Asked For

    A poem dedicated to my father. Here is the content: You are the best father I could have asked for Me, have you always deeply cared for Shown me unconditional love Taught me to be brave In all kinds of situations Taken care of my education Given me what I’ve wanted Not a single thing,…