Poetic and Prosaic Writeups

The story behind the poem “The Obituary” It is easy to say that man is mortal. However, it becomes that much difficult to accept that saying as and when we come to face such a consequence on our part. Likewise, I came to hear the heavy news of the sudden death of my teacher one day. I cannot tell why even now I cannot accept that obituary. Yes, death is such a notion that turns all our efforts, all our feuds etc. fatuous in the wink of an eye. Everything seems nothing but a pure mundane mockery indeed. Death proves this fact to the utmost. We clamour saying “It’s mine”, but all such fights become fruitless and meaningless in the terrible jaws of death. The claws of death snatch away our all in a blink. We have to stay prepared, therefore, always that the call may come any day to us. Without shouting and screaming for false matters, we should, hence, try to stay inclined to the actual matter of love and peace in our lives. The poem -- "The Obituary" -- a h...

The keywords to the entire poem Poem, death, football, legend, Chuni Goswami, candle, blew, forever, awe, leave, God, bless, family, lock down, scenario, thread, torn, no more, Indian The poem in a nutshell This little poem has been addressed to Sir Chuni Goswami, one of the Indian football legends. Just as a flickering flame of a candle is suddenly extinguished, a human life faces sudden demise. The speaker mourns over the  loss caused by the death of the football legend. The abrupt blowing out of the candle, the sudden tearing away of the thread leave us all in utmost awe. A great loss, a great bereavement indeed! The poem - "On the Death of the Indian Football Legend" O, Sir Chuni Goswami! The candle blew out; You went away forever, Leaving us all in awe. A legend, O, a legend! May God bless your family; May God bless us all; In such a lockdown scenario, The thread got torn. You're no more.....O, ...

The keywords to the entire poem Poem, death, legend, lock down, scenario, passed away, two, eternal, peace, heaven, Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor, rest, peace, hope, meet, each other, God, abode, pure, bliss, great, loss, world, land, divine, families, bless The poem in a nutshell This poem pays a homage to Sir Irrfan Khan and Sir Rishi Kapoor. Their sudden demise brought a overshadowing grey cloud over the entire film industry as well as the entire India. A hue and cry rose all over the world. Therefore, this little gift or this little poem tries to pay an earnest homage to both the legends. May both of them rest in peace in the divine abode forever. The poem - "On the Death of the Legends" In this lockdown scenario, You duo passed away, You, the two legends, went away To eternal peace in heaven. O, Sir Irrfan Khan, O, Sir Rishi Kapoor, Rest in utmost peace. Hope, you've met each other In God...