Duke Jeyaraj Do you treat Christ, the God who took on flesh and bone, during the first Christmas over two thousand years ago, the way, French Football Superstar, Kilian Mbappe treated the French President Emmanuel Macron after the goose-bumps giving World Cup Football Final of 2022? Siddharth Saxena wrote these lines to throw more light […]
(Poem written on the 2022 World Cup Final between France and Argentina played on 18 Dec 2022 by Dr. Duke Jeyaraj) A first half without a single goal attempt – France started very slow Messi and Di Maria made it 2-0 by the time Half Time said hello With 10 mins to go for the […]
This was going to the final chapter. The end of an epic battle that captured everyone’s attention! What we don’t know, is how this blockbuster ends! So said the commentator! 21 races were done and dusted the season. Two Formula 1 car racers were tied as they headed to Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi […]
-Duke Jeyaraj The horrific news coming out of Pollachi town in Tamil Nadu. The temperatures usually soar in March, but this March 2019 they appeared to soar even more – courtesy, this nasty sex scandal. I have been mulling over this stomach-churning news from Pollachi. Some thoughts came into my mind, fueled by the […]
– Duke Jeyaraj on the Chennai Super Kings-Sunrisers Hyderabad Final on 27 May 2018 with a message at the end He suffered a hamstring tear,At 36, he wasn’t exactly young, he himself was aware,The 0 runs he scored off his the first 10 balls he faced gave Chennai Super Kings fans a scare,An as-usual defeat […]
– Duke Jeyaraj I translated into English a moving song from the movie Mahanati (Telugu)/NadigaiyarT hilagam (Tamil) on the life of the 1950s and 1960sactress Savitri which released in the early part of 2018 with Keerthi Suresh playing the lead. The song is titled, Chivaraku Migiledi (Telugu)/Irudhiyil Enna Enjum (Tamil). Is this the mirror that […]
– Duke Jeyaraj “I have never seen or lived through such a World Cup,” said Coach Didier Deschamps of France! So would have said the 1 billion people who watched the Final as if they were in a trance! Six goals were scored in the regulation time and the 78,011 Luzhniki Stadium Crowd did dance! […]
– Duke Jeyaraj shares the ultimate Goodnews surprisingly starting from the Sadness-Causing, Suicide-Encouraging, Sickening Online Game Blue Whale. We are not talking the big fish in the sea. The “Blue Whale,” referred to in this piece, is an online game that ultimately dares its players to act out a death-wish – their own! This smartphone […]
– A Duke Jeyaraj poem on the India-Bangladesh Asia Cup Final 2016 on 6 March 2016 With A Message At The End The enthusiasm the Bangladesh Cricket Fans show for the game can’t be ever matched, But that photo-shopped picture of Taskin carrying a severed-at-neck Dhoni’s head was far-fetched, India needed a tricky 22 runs […]
– Duke JeyarajBoxer Mohammed Ali once said, “I hated every minute of training. But I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a Champion.” I agree with Mohammed Ali’s eloquent message here: tenacious training takes you to the top! “Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams — they all have different […]