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Life


                                                                                               Bibhudutta Sahoo                                                                        Can life alone silently live long
                                                                                                                                                                                       Listening to the saddest immortal song
                                                                                          Mr  Bibhudutta  Sahoo,  presently  working  as                                               Sailing alone in the golden lake
                                                                                          Headmaster  Government  Boys  High  School  at                                               Staring at the painted snowy flakes
                                                                                          Kantabanji in Bolangir of Odisha (India), has a great
                                                                                          passion for poetry. He earned a Master of Arts from                                          On the fossilized reminiscences
                                                                                          Pundit  Ravishankar  Shukla  University,  Raipur,                                            Amidst the scorching hot desert
                                                                                          Chhattisgarh. He is a strong believer of brotherhood and                                     The lonely wind still blowing at night
                                                                                          love. Poems of Mr Sahoo have already been published in                                       The sweetest melodies of Mozart
                                                                                          International  and  national  anthologies  i.e.  Voice  Of
                                                                                          Humanity,  Bouquets  Of  Verse,  Feathers,  Aroma  Of                                        Life has many different dimensions
                                                                                          Wilting Petals, Whispering Heart, Eternal Flames etc.                                        Sometimes it's a roofless mansion
                                                                                          He is also the founder of popular International Literary                                     Sometimes it's full of grandeur
                                                                                          Groups  ETERNAL  FLAME,  AMLANA  DHARA  in                                                   Yet the essence of beautiful dwelling there
                                                                                          Facebook. He is a member of numerous literary forums.
                                                                                          He has attended prestigious World Poetry Festivals in                                        The bond of sharing always exists
                                                                                          Ramoji film city, Hydrabad. International literary meet                                       Am never ever a narcissist
                                                                                          Mathura , Poetry festival, Kolkata.                                                          Am never ever a brute narcissist
                                                                                                                                                                                       They come also they virtually stay
                                                                                                                                                                                       The flame of joy never goes away.


                                                                                                                                                                                       Dunno


                                                                                                     I never indulge in                                                                Ask the plants why they bear flowers
                                                                                                            gossips                                                                    Why the humming bees collect nectar
                                                                                                                                                                                       Why the heart turns romantic ever
                                                                                                         nor I prefer                                                                  Without clouds there is shower.
                                                                                                          backbite ;
                                                                                                                                                                                       Why we hear the virtual whispers
                                                                                                         I have seen                                                                   Aroma of sweetness travel so far
                                                                                                            dumbs                                                                      Builds up a feeling of beautiful sharing
                                                                                                                                                                                       Conquers the domains without caring
                                                                                                       speaking even
                                                                                                        in matters of                                                                  Should in the tiny misunderstanding's offering
                                                                                                                                                                                       The sweet cuckoo forgets to sing
                                                                                                      disparagement                                                                    The thought turns into a fuming furnace

                                                                                                                                                                                       An obnoxious disaster to surface

                                                                                                          ...Author                                                                    Still hiding the desires of intimacy
                                                                                                                                                                                       Where are the trust and it's legacy?
                                                                                                                                                                                       Truth is a bitter pill hard to swallow
                                                                                                                                                                                       But it has it's own sweet eternal glow

                                                                                                                                                                                       @Bibhudutta Sahoo

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