Impatience they say, now holds sway
Impatience will bring forth gains,
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The Reconstituted Nalanda: Can it Leverage its Civilizational Memory to Become an Alternative Academic Hub for the Global South?
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Let’s Think Again
I C B M's
You see, I C B M’s, as the much-touted
One Man, One Woman, That is All
When life’s no more than each breath we take,
Than the days and nights that we call the past,
Materialism at its Zenith
Materialism’s at its Zenith Now
But, Money can’t buy God nor ever will,
Where is the Human Connect Today?
It’s not about Perfection
But, all about Connection,
Befriend your Fears
The look in your eyes is no surprise,
The fear I see is meant to be
To An Old Friendship
I think I knew who lived here once
And, I think, I knew him well,
Twilight
Twilight, that time between sunset and nightfall
When Orange, nay Red, is the colour of the sky,
How Arty is the World of Artificial Intelligence,( AI )
Is AI the way forward, or
Out there to destroy Humanity,
Blue Moon
O waning moon, where do you go?
Why are you not on constant show?
Milestones
Milestones are milestones, mere distance recorders
How you travelled and journeyed unknown,
Time, the Vagabond
Each grain of Sand does a message carry
Stagnation’s ruin, do not tarry,
A Lost World
Never has the world so lost its way
As it has, alas, so sadly today,
Desire
O how immortal is the soul,
And how fatal is desire,
If This Valley In Which I Wander
If this valley in which I wander,
And the hills surrounding it,
