On this day :
2003 War in Iraq begins, 1734 Thomas McKean is born, 2005 Maverick auto exec John DeLorean dies, 1865 Battle of Bentonville North Carolina, 1949 East Germany approves new constitution, 1999 Bodies found in Yosemite serial killer case, 1971 Peruvian town wiped out, 1916 First US air combat mission begins, 1931 Nevada legalizes gambling, 1953 DeMille wins Oscar, 1953 First Academy Awards telecast on NBC, 1842 Balzac botches a publicity stunt, 1957 Elvis Presley puts a down payment on Graceland, 1864 Artist Charlie Russell born, 2003 Bush announces the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom, 1966 Texas Western defeats Kentucky in NCAA finals, 1966 Seoul agrees to send additional troops, 1970 National emergency declared in Cambodia, 1916 First US aircombat mission begins, 1945 General Fromm executed for plot against Hitler,

Poems

Free verse is an open form of poetry. It does not use consistent meter patterns rhyme or any other musical pattern. It thus tends to follow the rhythm of natural speech.

Free Verse

Beautiful

Beautiful
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Beauty is skin deep. True beauty lies deep within

Sempiternal Love-A Modern Sonnet

Sempiternal Love-A Modern Sonnet
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Love is divine and there isn't one who does not crave for it.

What Rains Entail

What Rains Entail
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We can associates our emotions with the rains, be it happiness, grief or anger. Rains also encompass so many other aspects of our lives.

True Politics

True Politics
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We often wonder, 
What 'Politics' implies? 
Is it what we sense around?
 Or is it much more, or less?

Unrequited

Unrequited
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A debate on the merits and demerits of love and disinclination towards unrequited love...

Superfluous Reveries

Superfluous Reveries
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You may believe in your wisdom. But you have to accept the reasoning of others and analyze information on a fair balance. Be open to new ideas and expand your...

Synthetic Imprisonment

Synthetic Imprisonment
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A sequel to 'Study Anthem' that highlights the problems of the modern day phenomenon of coaching classes

Study Anthem

Study Anthem
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How long should one study? Is studying for a long time really beneficial? What harm does studying for long cause?