Straight Lines

Archive for January 2008

Hope for the lovelorn…

Posted by: Naren on: January 31, 2008

 
Romance is not my cup of tea,
flirt with me and so shall you see;
This is how well I can lie,
talk to me and you won’t notice the time fly!

I laid my eyes upon this girl,
coming out of the water like a shimmering pearl;
She watched my mouth open like an [...]

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Days of my life…

Posted by: Naren on: January 31, 2008

 
I get up in the morning, bright and gay,
And then realize that it’s not the best of things to say,
I go back to my sleep,
As I have a reputation to keep!
 

So, I get up in the morning, bright and fresh,
and ever so slowly, reach out for my brush;
Anything more said would [...]

Whose Chat Is It Anyway?

Posted by: Naren on: January 29, 2008

Introducing amateur poets, Naren and Manasa, in their poetic best (or worst??)!! Deeply inspired by the famous television series Whose Line Is It Anyway?, I tried to chat using just poetic verses, if you may call them that. Enjoy the show, where every thing’s made up to the point that it is hard to believe [...]

Tadaannn!! I am 21!!

Posted by: Naren on: January 22, 2008

Before going on to write about how I celebrated my 21st birthday, I’d like to thank all those who wished me, sweet of you to have done so. Others, who are going “Oh damn, I forgot!!” or “Why the hell didn’t he put it up on Orkut??”, don’t worry, there’s always the next year [...]

Tirumala, Heaven on Earth

Posted by: Naren on: January 22, 2008

Tirupati – everybody who’s been there has a story to tell. Tirumala is synonymous with many things – Lord Venkateshwara (obviously!!), huge crowds, scrumptious laddoos, infinite money, cool weather, long lines and of course the eternal, sweet sound of Govinda Govindaa reverberating in your ears. So, that was where we were headed to, on my [...]

Music to the year!!

Posted by: Naren on: January 2, 2008

01011988 – I don’t remember what I was doing. I don’t like repeating myself, hence boring you, so lets go 10 years forward to….

01011998 – For people who have been to the Ukkunagaram Club on 31st of December (any year would do), stop here. You certainly know what I did that winter. Those who haven’t [...]