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Saturday 11 April 2009

Food for thought




Nightshade, in despair,
Tenaciously clings to the 
Melancholic rose.

Entering this world, 
Bald headed and round bellied,
We leave the same way.
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89 comments:

Richa said...

profound indeed..

gotta know from FB and dived in :D

Lena said...

thats one of the best i read from you :)

and a beautiful picture too

Netika Lumb said...

We leave the same way..yes.. ofcourse, having learnt a few things :)

bondgal_rulz said...

Well, most of us do. Thank God for those few who don't.

Profound lines....

Cheers

Gauri Mathur said...

Fantablous!
Cheers!
:-)

Gauri Mathur said...

Fantabulous*:D

Anonymous said...

ooooooooh heavy!!!
i am dying!

Anonymous said...

some thought that was... shows the mature writer in you..

Gail said...

Hi Kartz-

I love your words, and your site is so beautiful.

I was thrilled to see me on the side. :-) wow, and thank you.....

you are the best.

Love Gail
peace.....

Anonymous said...

Poetic profundity.....

Priya Joyce said...

that's true...ver y true...the first ans the last steps r always similar.

Das said...

Fear of metamorphosis?
A missing link?
Good continue ur best at. Bye
& god bless.

Anonymous said...

loved it !! specially the second one !! :)

n sowiee for the blunders on my page :( editing it now .. thanks for the read !! hope u liked it !!

kanagu said...

very nice one Kartz..

I loved it :)

Jake said...

Ah, nice thought!

AV said...

lovely.. :)
cheers!

vinny said...

beautiful...
now, i have to learn Haiku too...

it seems to be complicated to weave so much with so little..but the final read is satisfying:)

thanks again for sharing this!

Obsidian said...

beautiful; jus beautiful...

Pallav said...

very true....

awesome...
Hey i m wondering Man...wht a great vacab u hv....

applaud applaud... :)

Anonymous said...

well well well, neat stuff u got in 'ere..! keep writin'...

G

Lucifer said...

baap re...yeh kya tha???

dark-arthas said...

too good, mate... too good!

Anonymous said...

whts d use..?

Sandeep Balan said...

wow wow wow kartz!!! that was sooo....wow!! what a vocab...what use of words...*pat on the back* wow!!

Anil Sawan said...

haikus yeyy :) i am in luv with the second stanza!! respects.. bows.. good one bro!

Keshi said...

I loved it WOW Kartz!

We enter and leave the same way, except when we leave we r just unhappier.

Keshi.

blitzkreig said...

philosophic. period. & pretty much true, too!

Anonymous said...

So true :)
Loved it.

Anonymous said...

Jeez, gud writin dere; keep em rolled...

d-stickler said...

ausssommee!

Anonymous said...

has its depth & truth intact as it always with your words :) just roamed around to see if i have missed nething? not much i guess :)

Anonymous said...

we come in naked and we leave naked too

true

:)

good

WarmSunshine said...

very beautiful :)
Reminded me of the 'Cest la vie' post you did for my blog. Bravo!

:)

Anonymous said...

really nice thoughts... Keep it up!!!!!

jayu said...

Brilliant,profound- a poem par excellence!
I love it Kartz.

You have described birth and death so lucidly in two lines... amazing.

This one deserves more than a round of applause.

Take a bow,Kartz.

Matangi Mawley said...

beautiful.. loved the picture..

Matangi Mawley said...

beautiful.. loved the picture..

Anonymous said...

a beauty; 'nuf said!

Kartz said...

##RichaAh! Thanks! :)

And I hate it when Blogger does this! Not the first/second time this is happening. No, not the third either! x(

Kartz said...

##LenaThanks a megaton, buddy!

Kartz said...

##NetikaEggjacktly... :)

Kartz said...

##IshaHeh heh heh... Thanks, buddy. ;)

Kartz said...

##GauriThanks...

Kartz said...

##Gauri:P

Kartz said...

##Seher DiOMG! Call the doc! :P

Thanks for the read, dear... :)

Kartz said...

##KajalDanke...

Kartz said...

##GailThank you for the kind words, ma'am... :)

Kartz said...

##AnonymousGratias. For the read, and the visit.

Kartz said...

##JoyceYeah, kinda...

Kartz said...

##JayaramThanks, uncle. So good to see you again.

Kartz said...

##PratibhaThank you.

And not an issue, buddy. Am a bit finicky abt my name/alias, that's all. :) And u can bet ur bottom dollar tht I liked ur retourne!

Kartz said...

##KanaguThanks, buddy...

Kartz said...

##JakeThanks, pal...

Kartz said...

##AVThanks dudette... Good to see u again!

Kartz said...

##VinnieA pleasure. :) Thanks for the read.

Kartz said...

##ObsidianGratias...

Kartz said...

##PallavThanks, dude. And well, ummm... Dunno wht to say to the vocab part! :)

Kartz said...

##Anonymous/GThanks, whoever u are!

Kartz said...

##MayzUmmm... BLOG POST! ;D ;p"

Kartz said...

##dark-arthasThanks...

Kartz said...

##AnonymousNothing. Just to kill my time. And others' too...

Kartz said...

##SandeepMuch gratitude. :)

Kartz said...

##AnilMuch gratitude, again. :)

Kartz said...

##KeshiI wanna change that! :) Lets see!

Kartz said...

blitzkrieg Thanks... Glad u found it so.

Kartz said...

##MeeraThank you.

Welcome to Contorted Reality. I appreciate your time to stop-by and leave a note. Hope to see you more often.

Peace. Have a nice day.

Kartz said...

##AnonymousDanke...

Kartz said...

##d-sticklerThanks...

Kartz said...

##verbivore

Naah, not much! So good to see you again, ma'am. :) Thanks!

Kartz said...

##ChrizHa ha! True! :P

Kartz said...

##MehreenIt did? In what way, if I may ask... :)

Kartz said...

##Anonymous
Thanks a lot!

Kartz said...

##Jayu
*wonders what to say*

:)

*at loss for words*

Kartz said...

##Jayu
*mumbles a THANK YOU!*

:)

Kartz said...

##MatangiThanks yaar... :)

Kartz said...

##MatangiThanks yaar... :)

Kartz said...
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Kartz said...

##AnonymousThanks, mate...

Keshi said...

Im sure ur the 'odd' one out ;-)

Keshi.

Kartz said...

##KeshiUmmm... I've said it before - to make a difference, *be* the difference. :)

I know I mite ve sounded too far fetched there! But still, if I kept regretting stuff, what's the use of living? I just hope I remember that when it's time to go! ;D

Overmind said...

Interesting thoughts...

Anonymous said...

Nice flow of thought.....

Kartz said...

##ArnavThanks, dude...

Kartz said...

##OvermindGratias...

Kartz said...

##AnonymousThanks for stopping by...

Mahesh Sindbandge said...

Sensible thoughts.

Cheers

workhard said...

Entering this world, blad headed and round bellied, we leave the same way.. now that is something to really think about...


Haiku

Kartz said...

##Mahesh
Thank you. I value your comment.

Kartz said...

##workhard
Indeed... Thanks for the read!

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