Towards Infinity
And as my boat sets sail From the Heart of Darkness Towards infinity, I pause awhile : A journey from the Known To the Unknown. The sunlight shimmers tremulously And I flinch. Beauty evokes fear at times – Darkness has been too close a friend. A gust of wind Tosses my vessel And the waters […]
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Bow Down…
Bow down in obeisance- shoulders drooping, spirits dissipating, brows tense, Sense of self meanders like someone searching his way out of a maze, Pushed against a fence. Zig Zag, Zig Zag…. Society’s grisly gaze pierces through her making her gag. Smile– never sardonic but a generous grin, Be a ‘good girl’. Lashing out undeterred is […]
MehaThe girl from yesterday
When the din of the day wanes And the chores are all checked-off When the sun recedes to the west Embracing heaven and earth As the day meets the night In the sublime twilight glow I rewind to another time Bypassing present’s flow I navigate the lanes Of a rugged, distant land Desolate and grey […]
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