Friday, May 10, 2024
By Eyingbeni Hümtsoe-Nienu | EMN Shame! Shame! Shame the silence! That hushes her pain, Takes away her years, And gives her tears. She was fourteen when a stranger raped her, They tried to abort the baby, But it was way too late. They gave the infa...
07 Mar 2018
By Mithilesh Kumar Sinha | EMN Human body, greatest temple Made by omnipotent God Outside of ourselves impossible To find omnipresent Lord The temple outside around us Constructed by human beings Representation of image of God Where be possible stat...
20 Jan 2018
By Ningreichon Tungshang | EMN When life was breathed Hope and dignity was weaved Thy who gave us freedom Gave us land we now protect, With our lives and history So that our stories and streams will be free And our minds and spirit un-oppressed Our ...
09 Jan 2018
By Asangba Tzudir | EMN Ingrained in a unique history and identity, as a Naga peoples’ … Down a beautiful memory lane, there’s a Naga path, Almost forgotten to the brink of oblivion. It lays waiting, to embrace and assert, With dignity and int...
06 Jan 2018
By Easterine Kire | EMN This is our story: In 1929 The Naga Club Submitted a memorandum to the Simon Commission The first written record That stated ‘Nagas are one’ They made it clear They did not belong To any other but the Naga race Not to the...
02 Jan 2018
Behold her, a life reflecting Love & Light Of the Creator who lets her shine bright, And spread His message of Life & Hope To souls who in Dark continue to grope… Souls suffering for making wrong Choice, Being guided today by her Love a...
18 Nov 2017
Enraged nature has shown human a glitter On hill like partial annihilation came disaster High buildings fell down like kids’playthings Stuffy buses-cars floated like empty baskets No sign of bridge-roads left over on earth Under stone countless pro...
12 Nov 2017
From Darkness to Light Some nights, when the world’s fast asleep, And silence reigns over the darkness deep, His thoughts struggle wit’ his wish to rest, Steal his moments like an uninvited guest Who narrates stories o’ the miserable past, To e...
07 Nov 2017
There are times when the sinners silently weep, Finding themselves drowning, sinking deep, In the murky waters of worldly pleasure They once loved to swim in at leisure, To exercise their God-given freewill, With a choice that would only kill- Both t...
05 Nov 2017
When stormy clouds of adversity Overshadow the plan of Almighty And cast gloom over your labour To rob you of your joy & honour… When despair creeps into your life And cuts deep into hope like a knife To leave you wounded & pleading For...
01 Nov 2017
Empty Room, depressed Mind, Tears of the inconsolable kind; Cries from the aggrieved heart, Bearing burden of mindful hurt. Poor Soul, it pours when it rains for me. Presenting a blurred vision of w’at I see. Makes me wonder what life is all about-...
01 Nov 2017
Oh dear,I still feel the passion of yours for me, I do feel how you keep me close to you. I feel the touch when you hold me, The way you keep me safe. The passion of yours for me, Will never let me forget you. The way you pull me slowly, And the way ...
01 Nov 2017
I wish to close my eyes and spread my wings. Make a wish and dream good dreams. Cause life is short and very frail. Just want to be still and take a look. Before I know that it is just a dream, And realize it was all a lie. And said everyt...
30 Oct 2017
Days fleeting by like clouds ere the storm, Hastened by adversity in its cruelest form, T’at eats away into the fibres of your heart, As time flies, and a relationship falls apart. Oh! Who had but foreseen such outcome: Of Love waxing cold in spiri...
28 Oct 2017
‘I’ denotes the ego Root cause of evils ‘I’ carries tonnes of egoism Makes human devils. Anger, pride, jealousy, greed Sturdy branches of tree ‘I’ Which have roots in mind It creates the feeling of ‘my’. ‘I’ and ‘mine ‘play gr...
22 Oct 2017
My life is a one-way, second chance ride. My destiny is what He makes me decide Wit’ the freewill to choose wrong or right, And be of the dark world or wit’ the Light. I turn regrets into lessons I should learn. The past is gone; I cannot make a ...
19 Oct 2017
I learned of a woman- A victim of her own man. She weeps all day and night; Cast forlorn in miserable plight, Deprived of her joy & heart’s desire O’ living as one till death ushers retire. How’d he betray her! Wasn’t enough her care, And...
18 Oct 2017
Beauty and goodness veiled by my ignorance; Blind to my partial eyes; prejudice in romance; Lost to ways and manners of a debased world, Till I realize she is unique – so beautiful & bold. Considered as the Unfortunate by her peers, She suf...
18 Oct 2017
Let’s not be clouds of autumn season That makes noise but send no rain. Be the clouds of the rainy season, Without a word send heavy rain. Not make intellect prejudiced, Easily distorted and distracted, In both success and failure, Remain always ba...
14 Oct 2017
We today, are experiencing World of Hustle and bustle, Of hokey-pokey culture, Actions based on gross and subtle. World of hob-nob civilization Of schedules and deadline, Bumptiousness is on swing, Tolerance is on declines. People feel pleasure only ...
14 Oct 2017
(His Mercy Endureth Forever) Walking along the lonely, dreary road; Alien from the path you once trod; Leaving behind the good guide; Lured away to the dark side. ~ Knowing not where the road leads; Ignorant of the sign that reads- “Destination Hel...
11 Oct 2017
There is laughter only of pride and money People talk about change only to benefit themselves Never fail to update their phone applications; Always fails to update their mentality Finding the best time to blame one another; Never realising they are t...
05 Oct 2017
I hear her voice, soothing and tender; At times admonishing but with care. I watch and admire her beautiful face Carved out from the bosom of Grace. She loves me through all my highs & lows. How much I love her only heaven knows! She is the epito...
29 Aug 2017
Far away from the world of vanities Is a place reserved for all eternities; Where your heart remains satisfied, And your mind, liberated & edified. ‘Tis a place where Hope rings true. No tempest trouble its ocean blue, Nor sorrow cast its g...
04 Aug 2017
(First Death Anniversary of late Neikedou Tacu – 10th July 2016) The person who has inspired or influenced me may not be famous at all, She is none other than my great grandmother I happen to be one of her fondest grand-daughters She has inspired m...
09 Jul 2017
