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At the age of twenty, only some youngsters have such a clarity of thought and sensitive understanding of life. Darshan is one of them. Many many wishes to him who will be a great poet one day! sharing one of his poems: एक एक है क्षण कीमती जिंदगी का बता आखिर में, बुझता कौन नहीं जब कूद पड़ा है तो पूरा दम लगा जंग है ये, यहाँ झुझता कौन नही वक़्त है ये जब तू एक हीरा सा सिमट जा घिसते कोयले के अल्फाज सुनता यहाँ कोई नही हाथ तीर कमान लिए कूदे तो सब हैं यहां बिना अर्जुन हुए तीरंदाज जीतता कोई नही तपा खुद को दिन रात, निकल आ स्वर्ण सा जब तक पहचान न हो पूछता यहाँ कोई नही कर खुद को बुलंद इतना, तू चले तो तूफ़ान उठे जब तक तू तूफान न उठे पूछता यहाँ....... You can read him more at http://singh1789.blogspot.com/?m=1

Sahil, another student of English Hons (first year) wrote a brilliant poem in his first attempt. Teaching John Donne and such a poem at the end tells the metaphysical poetry touched the cords: Why? Why you abhorred me like that And realm of my heart whacked with your cacophony. Does a pall of gloom descends upon your feelings, Leaving our love in an ordeal and debarring us from That Heavenly Abode of love. Is it my bashful and naive heart that can not Emanates its feelings to the mouth? Nobody can understand my flawless love's ideation which amalgamate my selfless-ness and devotion for you, That rejuvenate my soul. A few moments or the whole, All I want to live and die with you.