The womb remembers what even history hides. It holds the sorrow of unborn children, silenced mothers, and love that never had a chance to grow. This is not just a poem. It’s a voice for the pain we inherit and the healing we choose.
Read soulful betrayal poems that explore pain, trust, regret, and healing. Find strength through the scars betrayal leaves behind. A journey from ashes to hope.
Restaurants serve more than just food—they serve moments, emotions, and stories waiting to be noticed.
This is not just a restaurant. This is life happening, love unfolding, time slipping between sips of chai and coffee.
Read “Glances and Goodbyes – Poetry from a Restaurant” by Shalini Samuel.
In times of sadness and loss, words generally fail us. Poetry works as a bridge—a space where pain can be expressed, understood and transformed. This post covers the power of poetry at the depths of sorrow regarding why poems resonate so much during life’s most challenging moments. Featuring an original poem, Life’s Conveyor Belt, it reflects on the journey from loss to healing, where darkness eventually gives way to light. Let these words offer solace and inspire hope, reminding us to cherish the moments we still have. There is one more poem about the life’s phase when grief takes over our smile.
In her moving poem for Patriot Day, Shalini Samuel captures the deep emotions and reflections surrounding September 11th, a day that changed the course of history.
Read a compelling collection of poems that delve into the depths of human resilience, the pain of hidden wounds, and the transformative power of silence. ‘Resilient Souls’ by Shalini Samuel explores life’s challenges—betrayal, suffering, and the strength to rise again like a Phoenix. Through powerful poetic expressions, find comfort, inspiration, and the courage to face your own battles and embrace the silence that shapes us.
A metaphorical exploration of how writing stitches together the torn pieces of a heart, using words as threads of resilience and hope.
Metaphors are more than just a stylistic choice—they are essential tools for every poet. This guide covers everything from understanding the types of metaphors to crafting those that resonate with readers. Perfect for poets looking to deepen their writing and connect more deeply with their audience.
A lyrical journey through the depths of despair and the heights of renewal. The first poem is a raw and emotional account of a personal downfall, marked by feelings of shame and hopelessness. Yet, through the unwavering support of a friend, the poet experiences a profound transformation, emerging from the darkness with newfound courage. The second poem celebrates the richness and diversity of friendships, highlighting their role in personal growth and self-discovery. Read now.
A poignant reflection on the passage of time, Shalini Samuel’s “A Year Older” is a birthday poem that resonates with the heart. It explores the bittersweet nature of aging, the weight of responsibility, and the enduring power of hope. With lyrical prose and a touch of melancholy, Samuel captures the essence of a year gone by, inviting readers to embrace the present moment and look forward to the future with optimism.