Poetry’s not for me!

What’s wrong with me? Poetry is not for me…
In a room that you lie in depression,there hangs a piece of cloth by the windowloamy in the afternoon sun.
Heat, oppressing like saddened heart,sweat tickles down your face,yet I’ll never know,why I mistook them for tears.
Time has wrinkled around your eyes,you writhe your face in pain,yet you [...]

Scattered wooden beads

It was a long night.
A kerosene-filled metallic lamp flickered, sending up smokes and brightening the room dully. Ap Tshampa struggled to read from the darkened scriptures, adjusting his thick glasses.
Karma, a boy of nine, lay whimpering on the hard wooden floor. He was burning and sweating with fever. He groaned with pain, his little chest [...]

Words of the wise man from the north-west

Then came the wise man from the north-west with all his wisdom. Along came his consorts too, draped in fine jewels, jewels of knowledge and compassion, jewels of loving kindness and clarity.
I was too blind to see.
The wise man told me of the world’s sufferings and cares. I did not care.
‘Remember, this is not a [...]

We just live

A group of people were chatting away their time near a bus-stop overlooking a large shopping mall. A blind couple were singing some ancient songs, raising their begging bowls into the air. People threw a coin or two, the sound of which made the blind couple smile.
The noise of traffic along with pale blue smoke [...]

Cannot open blogs

I am having trouble opening blogspot blogs. I also cannot open most of the blogs. Is blogger banned at this part of the world?
I am posting this using a proxy, but the features are limited and I cannot edit or change the layout of my page (still lots need to be done with this blog’s [...]