Tag Archives | Pride

I Used to be a Daddy Once

By on November 9, 2010 in Poems & Stories

I USED TO BE A DADDY ONCE My sons were born some years ago… they swelled my pride and filled my soul now their mother hates me…this I know I used to be a daddy once… They are smart and they are strong I hope they understand that I was wrong the name I’ve shamed…they [...]

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If Women rule the world

By on January 10, 2010 in Poems & Stories

If women rule the world There will be no pride Love will have a meaning And men will have a guide If women rule the world There will be no ego Humanity will have a meaning And men will learn to let go If women rule the world There will be no greed Virtue will [...]

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I’m in love with Fall

By on November 9, 2009 in Poems & Stories

I’m in love with fall I love the changes That comes in the fall With raucous cheering While watching football. The beauty of trees Leaves so eye appealing So eager to please,  Decked out in Jacobs’s coat Fluttering in the breeze. Crisp apples snapping With every bite,  And cut out pumpkins glowing bright The aromic [...]

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The Promise

By on March 2, 2009 in Poems & Stories

1 June 4, 2006. The Lufthansa flight from Newyork landed in Chennai at 2:15 AM, thirty minutes later than the scheduled arrival time. Mohanasundaram was waiting at the arrival terminal with increasing anticipation. He scanned the hundred faces coming out of the airport for his son. After about forty-five minutes, Arun kumar walked out, waving [...]

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Au Revoir

By on February 23, 2009 in Stories

1 Present Day It was the first Monday in weeks when I was not in office before ten. As I saw the frosted sundial of my old citizen ticking eleven thirty, I cursed myself for the umpteenth time for choosing that insurance company. I found out that the other companies did not require so many [...]

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