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My Father’s Poetry

My father is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, professor and poet. I am fortunate to always be receiving his words of wisdom. Here they are for everyone else.

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    My boy; my girl

    But I can not sayNot well What a gentle soul is Someone whose presence Is warm secure nurturing To be in such presence Within a fortress Of energy Of knowing simple mystery Mystical gateways to within We rarely stop to enter When I was captivated By that gentle glance Which held the future That voice that spoke To heart, echoing in it Said ‘Bahot accha’ Very good I did not know What any of it meant Save that my heart danced In fullness So today I say That a gentle brilliant prince Came to…
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      My team

      When wherever howeverI turn Feel surrounded By gigantic walls Unseen yet too real As I tremble Still flailing Even crumbling Each moment I become grateful Ever more so For your smiles Your faith in me When I see little Yet your warmth Fills me Whispering amid thunder Of dark foreboding A hope that gives Life today now Strength wisdom tomorrow My prayer? To be that you dream To be your gift for all you are For I am your creation No less Always everywhere simply so
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        Poem

        TodayI feel empty Everything seems so far away So so far away The tears that come Say it all And somehow wash away Sadness overwhelming me Now someone something Reaches me From where I can not say But it is real As my breath As yours Some lightness some light Fills me Whispers to me In powerful waves I am overcome Now every particle of my being Smiles in recognition Of how we are beyond separation We are that stardust Finally knowing You and I Are bound No More than that…
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        A smile

        by Vijay Patel
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