Suddenly
By Astha Pareek
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Truth.
Lies.
Dare.
Thoughts layer verse as the poet laces each line with sharp nuances that prompt you to think.
Here, Suddenly then indeed becomes a word laced with irony. Is life sudden? Is the human need for love sudden?
Or is this thought that the young poet echoes, sudden?
We live more in our heads,
don't we?
Life is never simple. Celebrate and turn the pages as your relive your ideas, your deepest thoughts in the verses in this delicately nuanced book of poetry.
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Suddenly - Astha Pareek
Suddenly
ASTHA PAREEK
Notion Press
Old No. 38, New No. 6
McNichols Road, Chetpet
Chennai - 600 031
First Published by Notion Press 2016
Copyright © Astha Pareek 2016
All Rights Reserved.
ISBN 978-93-5206-690-2
This book has been published in good faith that the work of the author is original. All efforts have been taken to make the material error-free. However, the author and the publisher disclaim the responsibility.
No part of this book may be used, reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission from the author, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
To the Dreams of a Young Girl
Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Foreword
Acknowledgments
From Parents
1. The Ultimate Party Song
2. Suddenly
3. Trapped in a Paradox
4. This is Home
5. Are We Any Good?
6. Discomfort, Is It?
7. Now I know
8. When the Coffee is Still Hot
9. Audacity of Hope
10. Perspective
11. Long Way from Home
12. Let Us Meet!
13. Where Do You Run
14. Sweet Little Day
15. Pictures
16. What are We as a Nation?
17. Welcome to Life
18. Reach for the Stars
19. I Asked for You
20. And Life Began
21. Little Love
22. Changing Paradigm
23. Deep in the Corner of My Ashtray
24. Let’s
25. Hypno
26. Living in the Head!
27. A Breathing Pause
28. Tranquil Trail
29. Noises in My Head
30. Story of a Hope
31. Night’s Fury
32. Once Again
33. Questions
34. I Shall Call for You
35. And I Said to Myself
36. The Psychology of Truth
37. On the Median of Life
38. You Find Me!
39. Merely Alive
40. World of My Own Making
41. A Dedication to Late Mrs Kalpana Chawla
42. Look! Where We Have Come?
43. My Ignorance Seeks Intellect…
44. Give Me Sometime
45. Time is Nobody
46. Hypnos Song
47. It’s from You
48. You
49. Dream
50. Life is a Bliss
51. When You are Gone
52. Immortal Dreams
53. Forget Me Not
54. I Have to Love Nature
55. Trophies of Life
56. Life’s Brief Grief
57. Leaving Behind
58. In the Vicinity of Hope
59. The Road to Time
60. I Am Nowhere
61. Adamant in Their Speech
62. The Incarnation of Truth
63. Parody of Life
64. In Me You Flow
65. A Dream… I am Living
66. Somewhat?
67. Only for You
68. Plight of the Earliest Bird
69. My Mother’s Ways
70. Celebrated Knights
71. The Murli Tales
72. Call for Peace
73. Mazes
74. Once Again-1
75. Once Again-2
76. Those Little Things
77. I Have a Song
78. Look Deep Before You Die
79. Heal Me
80. Should I Thank You?
81. Beautiful Night?
82. The Wrong World
83. Make Me Fly
84. Have a ‘Fall’
85. O What Light
86. Garden of Hope
87. In the End
Foreword
Poetry is one way of looking around, of finding one’s world, of exploring relationships, of talking to the world.
Astha was a young girl who took to poetry to do all these things with