Lovesong
What will be our lovesong? Will it be the rain or the sky? Yesterday you served me the entire sky on a round platter And I savoured it throughout the velvety night It must have piggybacked On my dreams When I fell asleep Coz the longing was Writ large in my eyes When morning dawned […]
Sheena JainUnder the Amaltas Tree
Looks like an artist Dipped his brush in the sun To dye your golden tresses And blind me with your light The fringes of your glitter Grew ladders to touch my soul Swinging in the warm breeze You enticed me for a hug And when I grew tired Of the passionate heat You trapped […]
Mermaids
In the bottomless ocean of love, he dived To acquire the pearls of her beauty Her caring heart survived His promises of undying duty Their love was made of folklore Sung through ages long Innocent were his overtures Siren was her song She realised she was just an Aphrodisia For his fickle mind After years […]
Winter longings
In the dead of the winter When the nature is sleeping Under the snow cover Buried lie the whiffs Of the summer I once nursed Shivering in the chill Are the flowers of a dream That didn’t find a strong will Dormant lies its sire Missing the adrenaline rush Creaking in the raw cold Are […]