Small Steps Months thicken through the baby, with each dusk, limbs are frosted with dust. From clay, bones seamed by practice climb out of a polar dream like meerkats, align In a body rolling, [...]
A cloud of ideas hovering before your eyes Writing it with haste before it disappears Poets, novelists, playwrights must find fulfilment in ink and words, right? Or do they get envious when a [...]
Oh! I float like a helium balloon at a poetry-fest Breath of syllables, how can a poet ever rest? For explorers, fulfilment lies at Mount Everest Like that bold badge on a veteran’s weary chest. [...]
The labours of my past are seedlings I gave to the present To sow into my future; so as to reap a harvest of fulfilment For years I have wandered the earth, searching for answers Whether or not [...]
At last, you came, Ropes you untied Undressed all the pain, Hope you fulfilled. You took long, Then was May Your time was due, I held on all the way. Read – Midnight Rain – A Poem by [...]
I am trying to love myself through your eyes because every time you call me sexy, it feels like a lie. This lie does not come from your lips but from my mind. You are like a wishing well, like a [...]
According to St. Augustine, our hearts are restless until they rest in God. This implies that our hearts will only rest when they rest in God. Moreover, as long as one is alive, it is not [...]
It’s true what they say, not everything that glitters is gold. More often than not, it’s just party glitter that’s blurring your vision. This is usually the case for big international [...]
In a few months, I shall be turning thirty. Dirty thirty. The third floor, as many call it. Looking back at the last couple of years (say post-twenty-five), I realize that my perspective on so [...]
It is the pain we are yet to heal from which lingers, finding sanctuary in the chambers of our beating hearts. It is the feelings we are yet to uproot which spread, piercing the emotional barrier [...]