A Beginner's Mind

I powered my laptop and sipped my coffee the weekend hangover wasn't over yet. i keyed in the password with lumber & opened my outlook. A typical Monday morning i thought. hmmm back again. i should say to myself, ,"power up buddy i love my job this is the best i deserve and has luck ever abandoned me? Never. I've always got everything i wanted the trick has been to hang-on. to stay in the same distress and feel it , bear it , cry with it. the answer comes.All questions get answered, all desires get fulfilled." I started my Monday morning with these thoughts circling me like ravens haunting an already rotten corpse. but who cares, it's a corpse anyway.To ease the pain a little , i geared up for a gmail chat session. Nikhil was online. Since i had been gearing up for MS in states for God knows how long and then got slammed in the face ; Nikhil was the only one who got thrown out of the ride along with me. We don't know each other much but pain turns loa...

Bodies fly in air, Limbs scattered on the road, Splintered families, saturated in blood; Shower of hatred, pioty drenched in gutter, Apostles of faith are locked behind shutters; Children dread, playing all alone, Freedom lies buried, concealed under stones; Gardens lie vacant ,play fields are empty, Government lies lepered, vice in plenty; Wealth in profusion but where is the peace, Buildings are whopping, no shade under trees; Marching to promised land, the sea ain't split yet. Cemeteries are busiest, for all others are dead; Promise of immortality, plague innocent minds revealing the rainbow to all colorblind; Beating the drums, for a deaf crowd, walking on water but sinking in doubt; A song of the mute, A picture for blind, Living like robots, NO dreams NO mind; Streets dual asylums, conscience dies everyday & All you can do is pray pray pray; The fields of hope are parched in draught, is this the world for which they f...