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Whispers in Silence
“Whispers in Silence” is a soulful reflection inspired by a striking painting of a silent woman and a crimson bird. Through unspoken emotion and quiet companionship, the poem explores themes of pain, hope, and inner resilience. Even in stillness, the… Read More ›
# A Mother’s Last Goodbye #
A Heartfelt Tribute on Mother’s DayBy Vijay Verma | retiredkalam.com Hello, Dear Friends, Today is Mother’s Day—a day of celebration, gratitude, and remembrance. While many are blessed to still have their mothers by their side, there are those of us… Read More ›
# The Weight of Fallen Petals #
This poem shows the quiet sadness of old memories—the gentle fall of petals represents the hidden grief we hold. Each flower symbolizes love, loss, and unanswered questions, blending into the stillness of the night. It is a tribute to feelings… Read More ›
# Me and My Love #
“Me and My Love” is a heartfelt poem about eternal love that goes beyond time and space. It recalls memories of a cherished companion whose presence remains in the poet’s heart. With gentle imagery like the evening breeze and a… Read More ›
# Under the Golden Moon #
This sketch was born from a simple moment of imagination and observation. It captures a story not told in words but in gestures—the quiet hug of a couple who have journeyed through a lifetime together. In their closeness, we see… Read More ›
“We Steep Slow”
Dear friends, In quiet moments, a chance meeting with a stranger can affect us in surprising ways. This poem was inspired by a conversation over tea with an elderly man who taught me that life shouldn’t be hurried. His words,… Read More ›
# Life is Beautiful #
“Life is Beautiful” perfectly encapsulates the essence of living fully—savoring every moment and embracing the beauty found in every chapter of life. It is simple yet deeply meaningful, much like the poem itself. This reflective piece captures a serene moment… Read More ›
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