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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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Betrayed

Betrayed

I thought myself to be a fragrant scarlet rose, Who had bloomed in the garden of your heart… You enjoyed gardening, And seemed to nurture me with love, Until one day like a weed you plucked and tossed me, And trampled me under your feet. Withered and worn I wept for...

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Without You

Without You

As I gaze at the starlit sky, Your looming face just flashes by, The illusion keeps me alive, Savoured memories help me thrive, You are gone, leaving me. Some songs still play inside my head, As I toss and turn in my bed, How I wish I could rewind time, To dwell in...

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Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo

Her art still holds a place in our hearts, Mexico’s dynamic feminist, My verses pay tribute to Frida Her life was filled with great pain and grief, Serious injuries several Caused Kahlo to portray her struggles. She was her own muse for her famed works, Iconic...

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Call of Autumn

Call of Autumn

The cool zephyr gently whispers In the ears of trees that stand tall, Leaves pirouette to autumn’s call Dazzling in myriad colors. Spreading the crowned canopy, In shades of crimson, auburn and amber, Like the soft tresses of a heavenly damsel Coquettishly spread...

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An Autumn Love Story

An Autumn Love Story

  It was an autumn day shaded with myriad colors of crimson, auburn and amber… We both sat mesmerized by the hues of nature, Words of endearment held back within our pursed lips, Our fervent minds sat in quietude, trying to pick the right moment  to reveal the...

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Love me the way I want

Love me the way I want

    Love me the way I want, So that I shall know it’s true…   Love me - not just during the period of twilight Before the hours of dawn, But during the bright hours of daylight, Under the shining sun…   Love me - not just when the night is engulfed...

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