What we teach our daughters of marriage is almost nil. In olden times, mothers used to force the idea of the ‘real home’ of the girl being the house of her in-laws.
If a daughter is to be married off, she has to be trained about the arts which make the marriage successful.
A daughter has to be a daughter-in-law, and she
Poets thou are a babbling squad
Better each to the other listen,
And think your job is done.
A poem by Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, the towering literary figure of India
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, President of the International Academy of Ethics, is author of 161 books in English poetry, fiction, non-fiction, philosophy and
Emotions are actually twisted when they come under the gaze of thought. A thought is an iron-trap in which an emotion is framed
The world is an ordered chaos, and we need a surface make-over so that it looks better to the eye. There are two sides of a man’s personality. Same is true
In Burma Sahib, Paul Theroux gives us a keen insight into the thoughts and the moral struggles of a young George Orwell, capturing the complexity of his early years in Burma.
A master class in interiority
Paul Theroux’s Burma Sahib is a master class in interiority. Fictionalizing the life of young George Orwell — just
Let in thy eyes vest skies
Here the secret of eternal fragrance lies.
In these philosophical poems, Dr. Jernail Singh Anand takes a dig on man who is stinking because he is full of himself. The second poem ‘Furniture’, he focuses on the pleasure notes of birds, simply because they know they have to go tomorrow. What makes
