My Poems published in Muse India

Dear Reader Here are some of my poems (four) that muse India has kindly deigned to publish...

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Humour makes the world go around. a fast disappearing quantity how I envy those from whom jokes slide out as easily as pebbles sliding down a well oiled slope. The shine of humour is not unlike the gentle clinking sound of pebbles either so I'm glad that analogy came to my mind.

But when writing a story will the humourous portions have come out all that spontaneously or is it in rewriting that the humour really comes gets pinned on
to the core? I suspect it is the latter. I am going to try my hand at it. Wish me luck folks.

Project desalination - An Article for Himal

An article I wrote on desalination plants that are about to be constructed in Chennai has been published by HImal Southasian web magazine as a web exclusive article.

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