Poems from Ravinder Kumar Soni
You can see him all the time
During day hours
Shuffling about on the Marina sand,
He is an aged crab
Now grown weak and tired
Unable to...
That was the time
She would answer all my calls for help,
Whether I was hurt or simply missed her
When I was alone;
I loved my mother,...
His head held high
The strutting bird
Surveyed the field
He did nothing else.
To save his eyes
He did not gaze
At the mid-day sun,
As...
Then, he said –
‘I laboured much to escape from life.
Do not ask me to return; I cannot deal with it again.’
He and I, both formless,...
On the 5th day of April
Seventy-seven years ago,
I was born.
I took my first breath.
I had shut my eyes against the light,
And did not...