Reflections

Unburden

Come along with me,Inside the stone circle at the shore,The one which buffers out the world,And breathes out stillness at its coreCome along with me,We’ll calm our mind’s restless roars,Our … Continue reading

Hush

Hush – my heart -still your wings another nightyou haven’t yet recoveredfrom your previous star-crossed flightLet me tend your wingsThey’re still a bloody sightThere are holes in your feathersThe bruises … Continue reading

A Broken Dream

And just like that -the end of a dreamArrested in its infancyRipped at its seamI’m startled awakeBy its dying screamsIn the lonesome hourI ruffle my sheetsBut what I graspAre not … Continue reading

Ours

In the billions of light years this universe extends In the infinite time that precedes and manifests This moment in time and space – was, is, and will forever be … Continue reading

Sunset walk

Let us maunder along that stony shore, And surrender reticence to its salty blows, Let us divulge our deepest thoughts – our core, And undress our souls per enthralling prose

The lines of our palms

I can read by touch alone The lines furrowing across your palm, Like braille they tell the story of us through countless futures and myriad pasts, The notch beneath your … Continue reading

The old codger

He walks through the market, A grumpy, defeated look on his face Eggplants were the cheapest, and his wife nagged him into buying them like she has for five decades … Continue reading

माताए

कभी कभी मन मौन का जंगल हो जाता है यादें चीखती हैं सूखे पत्तों की तरह पीड़ाओं की हुंकार उठती है और व्याप्त निस्तब्धता में तुम्हारा न होना झींगुर की … Continue reading

Carry on

Defeat lulls like winter’s chill Enervating the most aspiring soul But the coldest days are ephemeral, son, Kindle your heart with summers hope

Unspoken

Words linger on my tongue, Rendered immobile under their weight, – A suffocating pause, a panicked swallow – They join the sickly pneumonic phlegm Of emotions unvoiced and thoughts unsaid … Continue reading

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