The Poetry Kettle

MAGNUM OPUS OF GOD

How do you honor a truth that exists "beyond the shoulds of this world"? In this episode, Tripti Bharadwaj audits the nineteen years of unknowing and the brief moment of intersection that redefined her internal architecture. "Magnum Opus of God" is her ascetic eyes' prayer—a fierce protection of a human soul, stripped of the "malice of desire." This is the sound of a creator reclaiming her power by gifting her masterpiece to the universe, turning "poison into ambrosia" and silence into stardust. it's a birthday tribute, sent to the universe as the gratefulness for the soul it's written for even if they are no longer in her life's arc. also, here's the the most comprehensive list of Top 50 Hindi Poetry Podcasts on the internet by the feedspot and I'm honored to have been part of this! https://www.feedspot.com/fs/tk/GEbRwJIb5utLF%2BEWBvhL%2BhNI9biSTRQbSBTnHtTIG%2F4RSPnmZCLn6Ebq6EoG%2Bhf65Q7A9Y9S8PYe4uEe2swbxdtQ%2BfiiJvMeWSUhWN7EFQkeRvfhoV3hHEoWFVgUBFrHElEBr5ZSIRpOECFUCQlYEg5SA%2BSRSiYqWODwSwn6SgITH8m2ZCLm7hrXEFgW%2BCP%2F4EH65Y9dKChKFRBKEfZPBdsOCPmeTvD2SyAdURMMWwk%3D

Aashish - when blessings choose to walk

Episode 3 (Finale) 1. “Aashish – when blessings choose to walk” By Tripti Bharadwaj On this Hindi Diwas, I bring to you the closing chapter of a journey that has been more than poetry, more than memory — it has been soulwork. today Poetry Kettle closes a circle. This episode is not a romance, not a confession — but an exploration of a bond that lived in silences, in ellipses, in spaces too wide for definitions. Across the series, I have been attempting to write the unwritable. The first episode, “Kaise Keh Dein”, was about the impossibility of putting certain emotions into words and description of him too detailed and yet breaking apart. The second, “Na Main Uski Na Wo Mera”, was about the fragile space between belonging and distance, about relationships that resist possession yet refuse to be forgotten. Every blessing, Every wish that goes beyond reason. This final episode, “Aashish – when blessings choose to walk,” is about what remains after all the words — about a nameless presence who mirrored my incompleteness, who broke illusions just by existing, who taught me that not every connection is meant to reach a destination. Some arrive only to expand us, to demand honesty, to make us more ourselves. It is a meditation on a relationship that is neither love nor friendship as we conventionally know it, but something ancient — like an unseen contract between souls, signed long before bodies, time, and definitions. He was silence, I was voice. Poles apart, And yet, for a fleeting while, our stars breathed in the same constellation. Publishing this on Hindi Diwas is intentional — because even language surrenders before certain experiences. Even words bow to silence. If you’ve ever met someone who altered the shape of your soul without ever truly being “yours,” if you’ve ever carried both wound and blessing in the same breath — maybe you will find yourself here too.

Na Main Uski, Na Wo Mera - ... beyond belonging

Cheers to this piece in the name of stranger to which Tripti Bharadwaj says - I STOPPED BEING A POET, SO HE ARRIVED TO MAKE ME POETIC...ALL OVER AGAIN...IN A STRANGE WAY WHICH IS SO OUT OF WORLD BECAUSE HE REMAINED A STRANGER - BUT MY FAVOURITE ONE.

कैसे कह दें कि वो हमारा है...

In this poignant episode, Tripti Bharadwaj takes us on a journey of self-discovery, and connection. With her signature storytelling style, she weaves a tale of unexpected encounters, shared moments, and the complexities of human relationships. Through her words, Tripti invites us to reflect on the beauty of vulnerability, the power of empathy, and the transformative magic of finding someone who truly understands us. Join Tripti on this emotional and thought-provoking ride, as she explores the intricacies of the human heart and the connections that make life worth living. Host: तृप्ति भारद्वाज song credits - kaise keh dein by Divyam Sodhi

भूला बिसरा बेनाम लेख

In this emotional and profound poem, Tripti Bhardwaj takes us on a journey of love, separation, and self-discovery.