Thesis thesis and thesis Thinking about it Whole day and night Do that do this The guide keeps on saying Change the sheet Tomorrow you meet You need to improve a lot A lot to do and what not Thinking about the topic Some get excited and some panic The whole A month gone And nothing done I do know this Thesis, thesis and thesis The drama started A few months ago Remember remember In the month of december We were asked to submit Three topics of our choice The vacation started A time to rejoice Two weeks’ time gone And nothing done Came the January We were in hurry Searching library Reading books Searching net In night so late To find something That interest most Got nothing but lost In the maze of thought What the hell This semester brought In few days Penned something So abstract and haze Three topics of our choice Listening to inner voice Explored the interest And topics matching best On one sanitation Another on participation And the third one Delhi’s green belt The search came to a halt On few discussions With faculty and friend Started elaborations On select topics And finally dilemma came to an end Got selected the topic That came to mind second The faculty do your best And leave the rest Time was for fun and frolic Another week gone And nothing much done Next review came and gone Discussing with guide and freind Improved and improved The layout and presentation The data interpretation Doing analysis And testing hypothesis Giving proposal at our disposal Gone is the so colossal Can’t remember How the semester came to an end And now all happy friend Time to rejoice and merry making Time ahead is just rocking
{Written in the month of April,2012 during the ending of last semester in which students have to complete a thesis on a topic on his/her choice at School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi}
Mirror, mirror, mirror You are a source of horror Reminder of the hour You reflect what falls on you Without any resent Or seeking consent You give response pure and true You keep nothing back Like a wise prophet You remind us to be happy Cheerful and content The world is like you It gives back what it receives Amazing how it conceives Learn from you How to view Without any prejudice Virtue or vice You taught world Young and old How to react Act on some act
{Written during the Educational Site visit Trip to Kullu-Manali in September,2011}