Tag: home
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Winter's tale
AZatPP #W One day as the mist spread its wings And cloaked the town. A fine gauze-like chill cascaded From the heavens above, Rippling through shanties in alleys, Mansions in boulevards, And tiny slated houses in hedged compounds. **** Out went the bright morning sun Behind puffy mushroom-like clouds it ran. …
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I Am Home
the door, like an old man, creaks the swollen window groans the spotted walls frown at me sniffle and snort the cobwebbed corners dank and grimy it is inside layers of dust on the floor they’ve preserved my footprints- stepping outside. * cautiously, gingerly lest the grime sully my pristine white dupatta I step inside…
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Little Fingers
The pebbles tickled her tiny feet As she raced across the sand to pick a shell Soft waves rolled over one another Foaming with bubbles of delight at the musical laughter … As she raced across the sand to pick a shell The pearl’s broken home was no longer empty Foaming with bubbles of delight…