Author Archives: Docpoet

Have Facebook, will complain..

Increasingly I seem to see A disturbing trend around me Of rants and complaints everywhere Overt, or disguised- beware! Posted on various web platforms Sometimes flouting societal norms A new way of expressing displeasure Sitting with a computer, at leisure The slightest annoyance has to be shared On facebook or twitter, with strangers shared NoContinue reading “Have Facebook, will complain..”

Simplify

Maybe a misfit, a rebel am I In this world of complexities galore All I want to do is simplify-   I am tired of constantly hunting for more Adding more variables to every equation Acquiring devices of increasing sophistication Adding more “features”, more “applications” Labeled indispensable for life’s “simplification”.. Inherent is the implication that lifeContinue reading “Simplify”

Stopping by a meadow on a dreary evening..

The day today seems dreary Run-of-the-mill, perfectly ordinary Filled with moments of monotony Discussions on politics and economy Nothing exciting to look at or explore A day singular in being nothing but a bore ** As I embark at the end of the day Home, driving along my tried and tested way Suddenly I amContinue reading “Stopping by a meadow on a dreary evening..”

CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE: ANYTHING PAINTED

Linking to :http://ceenphotography.com/2015/11/10/cees-fun-foto-challenge-anything-painted/ While I probably have hundreds of photographs that would fit the bill, I decided to go with these striking ones- Over-painted sculptures at a children’s museum in San Diego, CA Painted fence and painted bench at the Children’s Garden, Camden, NJ

Cee’s Black & White Challenge: Patterns

Patterns could be found everywhere- So he believed, and he would dare To find a pattern, however obscure Painstakingly he would explore Tiny bits of superfluous  information; String them together in a logical formation- He found patterns in thoughts and actions Of individuals, groups and even nations In predicting the patterns of others, it’s true He hadContinue reading “Cee’s Black & White Challenge: Patterns”

One Word Photo Challenge-Seasons- Cloudy!

I chose cloudy weather- not my favorite, especially not for photography, but here we are- I’m nostalgic for those cloudy days  Where clouds outside my window would stay Descending in to the valley, dark and deep Pressing me to crawl under covers and sleep The clouds brought with them seductive languor I’d read a book tucked in aContinue reading “One Word Photo Challenge-Seasons- Cloudy!”