A rhyme a day to keep my blues at bay

Book:  Shattered Dreams- Part 2 of series ‘Ramayana – The game of life’ Author : Shubha Vilas Genre : Mythology, Spirituality Shubha Vilas in his latest book- ‘Shattered Dreams’ the second part of the series –‘Ramayana- The game of life’ weaves magic. With his stupendous storytelling he brings the most popular mythological epic- ‘Ramayana’ to life. The first part tells the tale of the rise of the sun prince and ends at the joyful marriage of Rama with Sita. In the second part twelve years have passed since this joyous occasion. The second part takes us through Ayodhya’s exuberant happiness at the announcement of Rama’s crowning followed by the immense grief of his exile.  This book is a poignant depiction of the transformation of Ayodhya from miracle city to the city of all miseries. With his riveting and gripping narrative style, each character comes to life. A vivid picture is painted in the readers mind. The in depth description of each and every as...

A short poem to kick start your daily dose of inspiration, gratitude and smiles...

THE BEST GIFT EVER!!! The loud pop of a balloon rudely wakes my up from deep slumber. The hands of clock on my phone point to 3 am, as if mocking me.What on earth are my grown up adult children up to? Two loud bangs follow with the screeching noise of a chair being dragged across. Then complete silence. Thankfully elusive sleep transports me to a dreamland, another era.  Loud voices singing "Happy 60th Birthday Dad", wake me up. My son thrusts a huge bouquet of red roses in my face. "60- just for you Dad". My daughter gives me a new watch and my wife points to a package wrapped in the corner. By the size of it, a golf set is my best bet. A great way to start my retirement, golfing with my buddies. Walking out to the drawing room I see what magic two elves were weaving last night. Red, blue, green, white, yellow,orange, pink, purple. Balloons in every color float around. Each of them has a ribbon tied to it with a dangling paper square at the ...

Pencil Sketch by my mother- Neetu Malik Tear drops Please stop Don't drop Please stop The journey's long Be strong So what if everything's wrong Be strong Life will change Hope's strange Makes you believe everything's within range Hope's strange Someday life will be worthwhile Please smile You have to walk the last mile Please smile Alone you will never stand I'll hold your hand Trouble will vanish with my magic wand I'll hold your hand I promise, your eyes will be dry You'll never cry For you, everything I'll try You'll never cry Tear drops Please stop Don't drop Please stop

  What do you think happens after one dies? Bring out the best creative imagination to explain. #DeathisBeginning   On the Karma scale Everlasting happiness Good will triumph bad  My depiction of death is the beginning- On the Karma Scale 

   The magic of sound, A connection so profound, Leaving us spellbound.