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Freak is a touching piece of poetry about a boy whose peers bully him into a shell

Freak | Poetry | February 2022 | Anagha

He didn’t quite fit in with the rest He tried once or twice but failed miserably Bullied and tormented, he went deeper into his shell He needed support and care, his mom could tell   His mother used to tell him that he was special That she loved him and cared for him The little Read more…

Sunshine is a poem about the immense role the sun god plays in our lives

Sunshine | Poetry | October 2021 | Anagha

The sun came up as always bright and shining The sleepyheads got up grumbling and yawning “Why do you have to come up? Why don’t you just lurk?” Complained the grown-ups who had to rush to work   “Why won’t you hide behind the clouds, you fool?” Shouted the kids who didn’t want to go Read more…

Snowflake is a poem about how loneliness can bring out the worst in children

Forlorn | Poetry | September 2021 | Anagha

The winds try in vain to blow off the light And the waters thatched in the cold Many lives passed through the eternal circle Yet my soul fails to circumvent and make it past the folds

Hot Air Balloon is a poem about a motherless girl's heartfelt desire to see her deceased mom

Hot Air Balloon | Poetry | July 2021 | Anagha

With tears running down her round beady eyes The little one sat with her head bent low She clutched her soft toy tight N looked at the sky, sprinkled with a soft glow   Her father came around and sat beside her “Why are you here all by yourself?” he asked “I miss mom,” was Read more…