Another feather on your fedora
You’ve created your own aura
This cute little fragile caterpillar
Is now ready to seek her own thriller
Spreading her beautiful butterfly wings
“UIUC”, she shouts, “I’ll show ya how to swing”
Wise words, by... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 4 Views added 1 year ago
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I ask, what is love ?
I’m here to give you the love you need
I’m here to give you the love you haven’t received
I’m here to give you the love you may have dreamed
I’m here to give you the love you haven’t seen indeed
I’m here to love you... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 15 Views added 2 years ago
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Rushing in haste, got stuck in the revolving door
We were pushing in opposite directions across the floor
You looked, smiled and raised an eyebrow
I blushed, awkwardly reversed my steps somehow
Those ten seconds of my life, behind that... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 9 Views added 2 years ago
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I am a symbol of purity and grace
Just like you dressed in frills and lace
I am your best friend, the unicorn
Here to heal and guide you, with my fancy pointed horn
I love the way you hold and hug me tight
I watch over you, as you sleep every... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 18 Views added 2 years ago
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Now, larger than life he shall always be
That big boy, from a small town was he
A precious child, should’ve been for his parents
He kept performing their duties with perseverance
Heeding to the absurd terms of society and culture
Sadness... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 17 Views added 2 years ago
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I am grateful for being alive on June Fifteenth of 2021
I am grateful for you contacting me that evening, a friendship had begun
I am grateful for you taking the first step in reaching out
I am grateful for you traveling all the way at times to... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 8 Views added 3 years ago
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I don’t know what love is anymore
Soul aches for you now evermore
I don’t know what I feel anymore
Alive, with you around forevermore
I don’t know what I think anymore
Mind's filled with thoughts of you ever more
I don’t know what I want... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 4 Views added 3 years ago
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Looking for the dashing spark?
I’ve not seen one even in dark
Butterfly jitters on the inside?
I haven’t had that feeling ride
Hope life fulfills your fantasy
Don’t lose out now on reality
You won’t ever see in me a spark
I’m not a guy to... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 7 Views added 3 years ago
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Sleek, strong and toned like you
Warm and cold, both like you
Mindful, peaceful, just like you
Sadly dead and quiet, unlike you
But, it still stands there bold like you
My pillar, now takes the place of you
Hopefully it awaits for my embrace ... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 8 Views added 3 years ago
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I’m like the tiny shiny wind-up toy
Standing alone on an end shelf, no joy
People pass by gleaming at my cheerful face
Children stop, wind me up, see me jump, with grace
A smile crosses their faces, they clap with glee
All have a good laugh,... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 10 Views added 3 years ago
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You were always in the lead
Two steps behind you did I tread
From you, I found love, I found strength
I started to stride besides you at length
Life felt good, I was living in my fantasy
I wanted to lead a little, to show you ecstasy
Now, you... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 9 Views added 3 years ago
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There is my this sweet memory left of you
Lips so soft and smooth, like silk I knew
Your breasts, a handful, yet so supple
Even the fur isn’t worth any snuggle
Your warm embraces, reminded me of wool
Your eyes so radiant, made me just another... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 8 Views added 3 years ago
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A vicious cycle of life, we all know
People come and people have to go
To make room for the next in line
Could be your very own kin or kind
Accepting that, ain’t that tough
It only makes pain less rough
One could be privileged to live... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 3 Views added 3 years ago
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Who am I, I do not know
Lost, confused and astray I grow
Frustrations within at a peak
Overwhelmed, helpless, a future bleak
Weeping aloud on the inside for help
Crying myself to sleep in my hell
Not my life I live, I just exist
For people... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 14 Views added 3 years ago
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Irya, growing fast and still so tender
Now is Eight, with pride and splendor
She likes to eat subway, idli and paneer
Somedays its pasta for our little Queen to be
Gone are the days of her being just a tiny Princess
She now likes to party and... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 5 Views added 3 years ago
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Our little Abir, is one we all adore
Has today, just turned a mighty Four
Just as innocent as any other child
His tantrums do always bring us a smile
Filled with questions and stories, is for sure he
Leaves us with giggles and sweet memories... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 4 Views added 3 years ago
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A one way tunnel runs beneath a mountain
It looks eerie, yet inviting and wild
I drive pass it every morning and nite
No courage to enter, fears grip me tight
I am not afraid of the dark and cold it seems to be
Not afraid on how long a ride... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 10 Views added 3 years ago
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Wants, needs, hopes, desires, dreams and more
All vague and interchangeable in my folklore
They, still a part of all our lives in some way
Fools only think, there’s none in their present day
Just a sense of belonging is what I now crave
Later,... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 7 Views added 3 years ago
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Only one can wear the crown today
Others make way it’s Princess Misha’s day
Her life be filled with all joy and happiness
She will spread her love and cheerfulness
Don’t be fooled by her tenderness
On her throne she doesn’t like crankiness ... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 6 Views added 3 years ago
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Standing short, amidst the tall and grandeur
Smiling, alone, still, strong and bare
Still here for those that need someone to care
Whatever I have, is for all to share
No ray of sunshine passes down on me
Have left them for you to shine in... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 5 Views added 3 years ago
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Been quite a journey you know
Thank God for letting me on his show
Looking back I recall all that past
May have forgotten some very fast
I cannot say I’ve been there, done it all
Have done things, it’s been a long haul
Some of value, some... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 8 Views added 3 years ago
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You ask of me, why I’m here
I ask myself the same with fear
Ain' t got any straight answer for you
There really isn’t one that I can glue
I can't wrap my feelings with words
I can't confine my feelings to words
But I am sure of what is now here
It... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 13 Views added 3 years ago
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Hearts been broken, now twice
Not easy, to always pay the price
Left with no strength or desires
That mending back, always requires
My heart, now like a giant kaleidoscope
Glistens with abundant shades of hope
Reflecting your smiling face, its... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 21 Views added 3 years ago
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“I’m your friend”, so they said with zeal
Made me believe that it’s for real
“Am there for you”, “Care for you”
Were only their words, if they... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 12 Views added 3 years ago
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Cruising down the highway, minding my own
You drove down by my side, stranger unknown
We smiled and waved a simple “Hi”
My lonely journey became a joyride
Enjoying the sweet nothings of life are we
Taking detours to fulfill our daily needs
Our... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 12 Views added 3 years ago
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Luv does happen, either at first sight
Or from a friendship growing slight
Should people ever say "I luv you"?
At what point, or never, as that hurts few
What if one says it and scares the other
Best to keep feelings hidden altogether... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 15 Views added 3 years ago
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An evening at the circus, a day at the zoo
I always found laughter and fun things to do
Took my child for the first time to these
Wanted him to build sweet memories
This time, maybe was my one last
It made me see my life very fast
Read, think, don’t... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 6 Views added 3 years ago
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I’m like a fearful boxer in the ring
Pumped up, excited, on an upswing
Taking punches from the world
Falling to the ground all curled
Forgetting to step back and go around
Laying all too soon, my guard down
Stand up again, do I all the time
Hoping... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 7 Views added 3 years ago
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You say, you care a lot for me
Others too say same to me with glee
I cared for them too you know
It wasn’t enough, that they showed
All they wanted was something more
I gave them that too, to help them grow
Some got satisfied and left, their caring... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 10 Views added 3 years ago
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Had said a thing or two to hurt you
Life around me wasn’t smooth too
It was one of those weekends that wasnt swell
There was a trigger or two, that did dwell
Felt I was lost, lonely and unwanted that day
Everything I had was just slipping... – by Mahesh Wadhwani | 14 Views added 3 years ago
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