Nalangu ViLaiyaadal Continuing my poem series on wedding.. “Nalangu” ritual in marriages.. is a fun time when games are played between the bride and the groom. Image from here. The bride & groom are sitting opposite to each other. The bride is holding the mirror facing herself and asks the groom to comb his hair [...]

Kanna.. A small kid in the family is a source of joy & enthusiasm.. Also an inspiration for poetry.. My 36th Poem.. A short poem for a new born kid.. Image from here. கண்ணா கோப்பர்னிக்கஸ்ஸின் கண்டுபிடிப்பு தவறுடா கண்ணா… கோப்பர்னிக்கஸ்ஸின் கண்டுபிடிப்பு தவறுடா கண்ணா… சூரிய சந்திர நக்ஷத்திரங்கள்.. இனி உன்னையே சுற்றி வரும்.. யாழ் வீணை குழலெல்லாம்.. இனி தேவையா கண்ணா.. யாழ் [...]

Kalai kaadhalan (The lover of art) hears a strange sound.. The sound of Thirukkural – the lengendary 4th century BC poem – asking for rebirth & acceptance.. This poem, addressed to Valluvar, brings out the pain in kalai kaadhalan’s heart about the sorry state of the great literature.. But the poem ends on high note [...]

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Hi All, Please find my latest art work here..  Tribute to the greatest man to walk on earth! The Buddha! Materials: A3 White paper, B5, B3 H3 Pencils & Charcoal for the background.. The only source of light on this dark world is within us.. It is the Buddha within us!! From The Aha Moment [...]

Brightness is often glorified everywhere.. In society.. literature, spirituality.. etc.. My 34th poem gives darkness its due credit Image found here. இருட்டு ====== பார்க்க முடியாதவன் நான்.. கேட்க இயலாதவன் நான்.. ஐம்புலன்களும் அறியாத.. மாயா ஜாலம் நான்.. இடுக்கில் இருப்பவன் நான்.. காட்டையே மறைப்பவன் நான்.. அறியாமையில் மிதக்கும் மனதில்.. முரட்டு இருட்டு நான்.. ஆகாயத்தின் மேலே நான்.. சமுதிரத்தின் கீழே நான்.. திருடனையே திருட வந்த.. [...]

Man.. in his lifetime, tries his best to reconcile the existence of a super natural force.. A force, which some call GOD.. This seemingly contradictory force called leaves him with more questions than answers… After tussling with the inexplicable differences.. suffering from inequalities.. taking a beating with realities of life.. just when he is on [...]