The story "Mirror of the Soul" by Himanshu Mekwan explores themes of love, suffering, and the human condition through poetry. In the first section ("Everything Done?"), the speaker reflects on the burdens of life and the nature of existence, questioning the value of worldly achievements and the authenticity of joy. The speaker suggests that while poets can indulge in imagination, reality often brings only longing and sorrow. The second section ("Wounds of Love") presents a plea for reconciliation and healing from the pains of love. The speaker expresses exhaustion and requests forgiveness for past grievances. They urge the destruction of love letters and the cleansing of painful memories. The speaker acknowledges that life should be lived fully, seeking freedom from worldly constraints while accepting the duality of joy and sorrow. Overall, the work captures the complexities of emotions, the struggles of life, and the desire for inner peace amidst turmoil.

by Himanshu Mecwan in Gujarati Poems

Writen by Himanshu Mecwan

Category Poems