Author: Minati Pradhan
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Request (meaning of name)
I requested God- The purpose of my life, please, Make more meaningful. * * * * * Picture credit: George Kedenburg III, unsplash.com
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Insecurities
What do I do with my insecurities? My helplessness has led me To the most stressful road Not travelled by many. . The tunnel seems longer Than the earth’s diameter Yet no sign of light But, soon it will shine, I’m sure. . My daily cup of positivity Has turned toxic In the long row…
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Thank You….. Sorry
Thank you for the experience You gave me for life A deep scar- The symbol of my survival and strife. . In the face of adversity It made me strong A lesson I learnt From every wrong . Memories haunt, The moon stands still I learnt blinking And my breath, I can feel. . With…
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The Dead
I wish the tags suffixed To my name would have been Bigger than time I’d have pulled you out From the clutch of death Using all of my healing powers. . But, all of my learnings Failed to work More powerful was the force of time Than the bond of our love It took you…
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Superwoman
I am a woman! A superwoman! I am Sita- Digging into the depth of my heart What did you find – Fire or gold? The lolling flames of fire That’d crack open the earth. . I am a woman! A superwoman! I am Ahalya- Did you think I was dumb, a mere stone? True, I’ve…
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Valentine Diary
Feb 7th A bunch of red roses, Smeared in love, Fragranced petals, leaves, even thorns You handed over a token of your love. An emotion stirred. . Feb 8th The straight look into my pupils To express your feelings Mesmerised me, touching the core. A fact faced. . Feb 9th My awestruck silence, Mistaken as…
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Honour
Hey! dear heart, Let your emotions be locked With the invisible lock. . If you dare to break the silence And be happy, That must be only temporary. . Blood thirsty eyes Would search for you- To create the violence. . Waging the unending war At times extinguishing the lamp Pushing a…
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Rewind
If only, I could press the rewind button I would go back to my childhood days To stay there forever- Never wanting to grow up. . I’d enjoy the days Uninterrupted by so called Grown up worries and Roam around carelessly. . Run behind a butterfly, Laugh without a reason Share the toy of the…
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White Lies
Life is beautiful, you told me. It’s a virtue, to be born as a woman. Every divine feminine energy is within me. . That Shakti, I do possess. Then why don’t I have the power to eradicate the demons? Who tear me apart, burn to ashes and blame me for their every fault. . You…
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