Shayesteh, 13 Oct 2019
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Infused :: Inspired by and Infused to Love
My first 250 poems are all about various themes that have touched me.
Category: Family
Family
Uma, 12 Nov 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
6 Mother →
A tribute to mothers, especially mine - "lights that guide us through the dark".
Self, 19 Nov 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Uma, 31 Dec 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Vichu, 31 Dec 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Sama, 14 Jan 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
13 Cousins →
A plea to cousins to treat each other well and accumulate good memories of "mischievous deeds and healthy fun".
Uma, 3 Jun 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
29 Inspire →
For my mother - "with her at my side, the battle of life to fight, saves me from danger, my anchor in any plight"
Vasantha, 23 Jul 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
33 Sivam →
Devotional - For Mahakala and Mahakali (the Primal Aspects) - Lord and Queen of TIME. "reveal themselves they do to a few - seers and saints in every hue - to instill in us a sense of direction - to stay the course".
Vasantha, 23 Aug 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
Vasantha, 2 Sep 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
42 Music →
For my grandmother again - that carnatic vocalist of yester year. "music was in you its what gave your life soul - soul that rang true as a melody in a bowl".
Shayesteh, 24 Dec 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
49 Go Back →
I was thinking about my father and how often we'd like to "Go Back" in time, especially when as we grow, we find relationships with loved ones strained.
Shayesteh, 6 Apr 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
55 What Time Remains →
A somber reflection on death. "Precious is each minute and content he - Who fills each one with sixty seconds - Worth of distance run".
Vichu, 6 Apr 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
56 Friends Oughtnt Fight →
When I fought with a dear friend and asked "[Is there] No setting aside our cloak of bitterness?- Can you find it in your heart to forgive? - This madness that is my despair confounded".
Vichu, 6 Jun 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
64 Angels →
On the strain in relationships. "Why do we lose so consistently - When there's angels among us - Seems everything weve ever known is here - I never wanted it to die". That last bit from GnR
Vichu, 24 Jun 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
67 All My Loving →
Begins by addressing Tracey, a future love, but becomes an address for this friend I fell out with.
Shayesteh, 10 Apr 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
104 Superman →
Wondering if I can ever be as cool as my father. "As time and again I realise he is the best of us - What can I say except papa I'll do my best in life".
Shayesteh, 12 May 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
Shayesteh, 18 Aug 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
Vichu, 2 Feb 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Uma, 20 Feb 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Usha S, 7 Mar 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Shayesteh, 24 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
201 Bless Me →
Bless me father for i purport to build a field of dreams,i wish to srve with arms wide,so grant me your grace.
Shayesteh, 26 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
206 Someone to watch over me →
"I'm glad you won me over as you stood the test of years... I now let go of my fears and grow up, enriched by my tears"
Shayesteh, 24 Apr 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
215 Namazi Senior →
It wasn't till the last four yearsthat i spoke of being broken upon the rocks of life,was when i sensed your strength.
Shayesteh, 7 May 0202
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
Shayesteh, 11 Jun 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
220 My Papa Never Said →
There's things I never learnt to say or see but papa, I am grateful for all that I got from Thee.
Shayesteh, 20 Jul 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
234 Going the distance →
let your dreams hold sway,be prepared to go the distancefor then will life have deep resonance.
Vichu, 31 Jul 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
235 Time →
Touch and tasteeach feeling and I promise you'll find that life is worth living.
Uma, 27 Sep 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
248 Footsteps →
A touching poem about my mother and how I ask her to "Grant a poet his place in dreaming of tomorrow"
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Uma, 12 Nov 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
6 Mother →
A tribute to mothers, especially mine - "lights that guide us through the dark".
Self, 19 Nov 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Uma, 31 Dec 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Vichu, 31 Dec 2016
Family, Essays to a Swan
Sama, 14 Jan 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
13 Cousins →
A plea to cousins to treat each other well and accumulate good memories of "mischievous deeds and healthy fun".
Uma, 3 Jun 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
29 Inspire →
For my mother - "with her at my side, the battle of life to fight, saves me from danger, my anchor in any plight"
Vasantha, 23 Jul 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
33 Sivam →
Devotional - For Mahakala and Mahakali (the Primal Aspects) - Lord and Queen of TIME. "reveal themselves they do to a few - seers and saints in every hue - to instill in us a sense of direction - to stay the course".
Vasantha, 23 Aug 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
Vasantha, 2 Sep 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
42 Music →
For my grandmother again - that carnatic vocalist of yester year. "music was in you its what gave your life soul - soul that rang true as a melody in a bowl".
Shayesteh, 24 Dec 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan
49 Go Back →
I was thinking about my father and how often we'd like to "Go Back" in time, especially when as we grow, we find relationships with loved ones strained.
Shayesteh, 6 Apr 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
55 What Time Remains →
A somber reflection on death. "Precious is each minute and content he - Who fills each one with sixty seconds - Worth of distance run".
Vichu, 6 Apr 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
56 Friends Oughtnt Fight →
When I fought with a dear friend and asked "[Is there] No setting aside our cloak of bitterness?- Can you find it in your heart to forgive? - This madness that is my despair confounded".
Vichu, 6 Jun 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
64 Angels →
On the strain in relationships. "Why do we lose so consistently - When there's angels among us - Seems everything weve ever known is here - I never wanted it to die". That last bit from GnR
Vichu, 24 Jun 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love
67 All My Loving →
Begins by addressing Tracey, a future love, but becomes an address for this friend I fell out with.
Shayesteh, 10 Apr 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
104 Superman →
Wondering if I can ever be as cool as my father. "As time and again I realise he is the best of us - What can I say except papa I'll do my best in life".
Shayesteh, 12 May 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
Shayesteh, 18 Aug 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos
Vichu, 2 Feb 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Uma, 20 Feb 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Usha S, 7 Mar 2020
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love]
Shayesteh, 24 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
201 Bless Me →
Bless me father for i purport to build a field of dreams,i wish to srve with arms wide,so grant me your grace.
Shayesteh, 26 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
206 Someone to watch over me →
"I'm glad you won me over as you stood the test of years... I now let go of my fears and grow up, enriched by my tears"
Shayesteh, 24 Apr 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
215 Namazi Senior →
It wasn't till the last four yearsthat i spoke of being broken upon the rocks of life,was when i sensed your strength.
Shayesteh, 7 May 0202
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
Shayesteh, 11 Jun 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
220 My Papa Never Said →
There's things I never learnt to say or see but papa, I am grateful for all that I got from Thee.
Shayesteh, 20 Jul 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
234 Going the distance →
let your dreams hold sway,be prepared to go the distancefor then will life have deep resonance.
Vichu, 31 Jul 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
235 Time →
Touch and tasteeach feeling and I promise you'll find that life is worth living.
Uma, 27 Sep 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in]
248 Footsteps →
A touching poem about my mother and how I ask her to "Grant a poet his place in dreaming of tomorrow"
