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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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A Summer Retreat

A Summer Retreat

What better place to escape the scorching summer heat than the mountains? So that’s where we went on a six-day trip; technically, four, if you exclude the first and last day, which were spent entirely traveling. Gangtok and Pelling in Sikkim, as well as Darjeeling in...

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Into a Book

Into a Book

Theme : Picture Prompt Flipping through the pages of a book in oblivion I drown, In a world of fiction hands of the clock slowdown, How I travel to places distant, Hatch an escapade by becoming a reader ardent.   With a child like mind I traverse paths uncharted,...

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My Notebook

My Notebook

  A notebook is something I always carry, ‘Cause I call myself a writer you see, When thoughts knock during times unexpected, I don't trust my memory, I jot them down instead.   Words, phrases, characters, settings, And sometimes even random musings, The...

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Red is the color of our blood

  The tall chinar trees stand still in solemn silence, As the leaves tremble in the aftermath of resounding gunshots, The distant snow capped mountains mourn in a foetal hush, Lackluster seem the pristine meadows lush, The azure sky is now tinged in streaks of...

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A Dystopian World

A Dystopian World

  Theme : Write a poem about a futuristic world that has technologically grown in mtyriad ways *** Concrete jungles with towers spiral, Greenery on earth dangerously dwindles, The futuristic earth looks intimidating,  The atmosphere seems suffocating.  ...

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