It all started the Moment when Laila and I met. It was a very casual meeting of people, and soon became a beautiful meeting of hearts and souls. I was in California for a month during the summer, taking some courses in Poetry Therapy and also visiting family. I met Laila by … [Read more...] about In The Moment: A Night of Poetry, Painting and Music
Past Events
Operation Smile: Perhaps more beautiful than Mona Lisa smile is Maria’s Smile
I recieved an email about a month ago from Vivek Mukherjee asking if I would do poetry recital at a fund-raiser for Operation Smile. At that moment in time, I did not know much about this wonderful organization. I accepted happily, but as time goes by and the more I learn about … [Read more...] about Operation Smile: Perhaps more beautiful than Mona Lisa smile is Maria’s Smile
TEDx Abu Dhabi 2012 Poetry Therapy; writing about Images and Feelings
To be a part of TED was truly an honor and a pleasure. I mean just to say you are going to a TED gathering brings with it all those wonderful images and thoughts of all the wonderful speakers that have come and gone but never really gone out of one's mind, psyche and … [Read more...] about TEDx Abu Dhabi 2012 Poetry Therapy; writing about Images and Feelings
Speak Abu Dhabi: Live Coverage of Poetry Evening celebrating the Masters Rumi,Gibran and Khayyam
Where does one begin to describe such an experience, a night full of love, light and friendship. A night where voices were heard for the first time and a night where voices continue to echo in my heart and soul. As you know, "Speak Abu Dhabi, was a night that the Masters Rumi, … [Read more...] about Speak Abu Dhabi: Live Coverage of Poetry Evening celebrating the Masters Rumi,Gibran and Khayyam
My first Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2012
The Book Fair Experience is one that I had had before, but never before in light of being a POET. The highlight of the event was being a part of something so big and grand. Reading, writing, reciting, listening, interviewing, and interweaving. It was absolutely … [Read more...] about My first Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2012