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Wingword Poetry Competition 2025

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परिपक्वता

परिपक्वता

By Shashi Kala

आज फुर्सत से देखा खुद को आईने में,
एक नूर सा फैला था चेहरे पे,

An Analogy of Love

An Analogy of Love

By Reetwik Chaulia

Our love is like a golden warper of chocolate.
To sense the essence and delicacy under it is yet to get

Society

Society

By Riddhima Mishti

Why there's noise all around?
Why don't they shut their mouth

Eleven

Eleven

By Avika Jha

At about eleven I made a demented promise.
Nobody in my small town believes in magic.

मैं ही तो हूँ

मैं ही तो हूँ

By Brahm Dayal

आज जब मैं देखता हूँ तुम्हे बड़ा होते हुए,
एकाएक मेरे दिल में ख्याल आता है कि

अपने सपने और खुशियां

अपने सपने और खुशियां

By Anshu Kumari

मुक्कमल होगी वो खुशियां,
जो तेरे हिस्से में हैं l

Amidst the lily field

Amidst the lily field

By Anshika Chamoli

Her radiant face appeared,
different from lilies

Once Again Above All

Once Again Above All

By Ruchira Banerjee

The stars shine and dance above the sky at night.
The dark lane shimmers with the street light

Chest Pain

Chest Pain

By Leona Baiju

Leaning in the corner of my room,
My tears kissed my cheeks with love

Seagull

Seagull

By Anita Srinivasan Kumar

The morning mist is scented,
And the surf is breaking on the shore

Hey The River

Hey The River

By Madduri Hemant

Hey, the river, why you cry,
Left abandoned, still you try.

Stories & Poems

Stories & Poems

By Monisha Thomas

The book of stories and poems
Lie strewn all over the world

Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems

By Anjali Saxena

The hidden gem, 
an extraordinary unseen treasure,

With You!

With You!

By Farhinbanu Pathan

Maybe my body left you, but my soul would never
As I promised I would stay with you forever

ਕੁਦਰਤ

ਕੁਦਰਤ

By Jastin Sekhon

ਕੀ ਆਖਾਂ ਰੱਬ ਦੇ ਇਸ ਨਿਰਮਾਣ ਨੂੰ,
ਸਾਡੇ ਹਵਾਲੇ ਜਿਨਾਂ ਕੀਤਾ ਇਸ ਕਾਇਨਾਤ ਨੂੰ

Proclivity

Proclivity

By Arunima Dutta

Physical love versus spiritual love
Oh what an elegance!

My Love

My Love

By Akshatha Alva

What is this feeling?
So profound, yet endless.

An Eulogy for Satyasraya

An Eulogy for Satyasraya

By Shomik Dasgupta

He who steers the languid dawn and wakes the world up, O Mitra of Light!
Begets this bard to bow to the Stygian dusk, the Varuna of Night!

आज

आज

By Dhiraj Bellani

आज में हूँ जीता
मैं आज में हूँ जीता
कल की सोचे भागड़ बिल्ला
आज मैं हूँ चीता

The Birthday I Dreamt

The Birthday I Dreamt

By Muskan Bhupesh

I imagined it for days-
A day wrapped in ribbons and lace

Thy Shall be

Thy Shall be

By Harine A.L

Bravery persists, but so does fear.
Yet thy shall never cease to be, my dear

The Flying Dupatta

The Flying Dupatta

By Divya Dhoundiyal

My mother’s favorite dupatta.
I was 10, turning them into sarees,

Love

Love

By Lochoi P John

L ove of youth doesn’t almost contain love
O nly appearance being measured, hence

അമ്മയുടെ കനവ്

അമ്മയുടെ കനവ്

By Anuradha Anoop

അടുക്കളയുടെ അരണ്ട വെളിച്ചത്തിൽ 

तस्वीर

तस्वीर

By Jyotsna Thawani

लफ्ज़ों को जब कविता में पिरोती हूँ, 
क़लम खुद-ब-खुद ही तुम्हारी बातें लिखती है 

रंगत सवर जाती है प्यार में

रंगत सवर जाती है प्यार में

By Diya Sharma

सुना था मैने कि रंगत सवर जाती है प्यार में, तोह फिर क्यों उस रंगत पर अब मुझे मलाल होने लगा हैं।

Coping with Grief

Coping with Grief

By Krittika Banerjee

Grief is a fickle beast

Misfits

Misfits

Dr. Anju Sabharwal

The world looks down on those
Who have a different thought and ethos

कूड़े के ढेर पर जिंदगी

कूड़े के ढेर पर जिंदगी

By Navneet Ramesiddhi

क्या तुमने कभी देखा है एक ही वक्त पर 
अलग अलग वक्त की 
अलग तस्वीरें 

ನನಗೊಂದು ಪತ್ರ

ನನಗೊಂದು ಪತ್ರ

By Naveen Veerabhadra

ಮನವೆ ಮೊಗ್ಗಾಗದಿರು ಅರಳಿ ಹೂವಾಗು 
ನಿಂತ ನೀರಾಗದಿರು ಹರಿಯೊ ಜಲವಾಗು ।