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Gowri Bhargav

I’m a certified storyteller, a writer/poet by passion and a perpetual dreamer. This blog is home to all my writings—stories, poetry, travelogues, book reviews and much more. Do show your love by reading and commenting.

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The Journey of Life

The Journey of Life

  Theme : Use 5 pair of opposites in your poem.   When the road ahead seems shrouded with darkness, A tiny lantern of hope will guide you with light that you can harness.   When hurdles several lead to repeated failures, Grow wings of opportunities and...

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Lured by your Melody

Lured by your Melody

  Theme : Use all the colors of the rainbow in your poem   Beneath the vermillion red sky, as I sit by the river during eventide, I'm mesmerized by a distant melody from a flute, I twirl endlessly lost in a distant realm, My orange and green lehenga...

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Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram

Theme : Write about a piece of architecture that you admire   An architectural marvel dating from the 8th century, A site of busy port during Pallava dynasty, A prominent landmark for seafarers, Mahabalipuram is timeless because of its architectural marvels....

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Voices in my head

Voices in my head

  When creepy voices inside my head whisper, Self- doubts and baseless ramblings invade ruthlessly, Mindless and vicious seem every intruder.   Through invisible doors fears enter, Oh! How can I ever be carefree, When creepy voices inside my head whisper....

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The Choices We Fail to Make

The Choices We Fail to Make

  Theme : In the end we regret the choices we failed to make.   Perhaps the untaken path was far from scary,  Perhaps it was gilded with success story, Waiting endlessly for us to tread, Perhaps it drowned and disappeared in pages unread.   Perhaps...

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Always, Forever

Always, Forever

  My love! I wrap your cozy pashmina shawl with the cool, crispy wind, As your sublime face manifests ‘midst moonbeams,  The voids in my breaths are infused with wafting moments, How I sense your lingering presence in ways unseen.   As your sublime face...

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