Its an endless succession Of broken things breaking the rest. Of clueless minds leaving all else perplexed And of restless thoughts projecting on unsuspecting friends. Along the way of life framed by self sabotage How many do we heave into the abyss of our mind Those that deserve not to be troubled with our insecurities... Continue Reading →
Version
No, love. You haven’t seen me. You’ve seen the version of me that loves you. One that tears up when you don’t meet expectations One that forgives and forgets a hundred mistakes One that never returns the rude remarks And one that has love left in her heart to still shower. No, love. You haven’t... Continue Reading →
To the ones that thrive in chaos
To the ones that thrive in chaos I see you. I see the boredom that eventually comes with simply being happy The constant insecurities that pester us but put us to sleep The needless troubles we seek despite better knowledge The extent of self sabotage that could put devil himself to shame. I see it... Continue Reading →
Busiest temple India has loved
One cloudy afternoon I awaited a time to arrive Squatting on the edge of a pavement At one of the busiest temples India has loved. One of the busiest temples India has loved To seek relentlessly in times high and low To overpower with prayers and woe To submit offerings and in surrender bow To... Continue Reading →
Perplexity
Fire that for ages consumed every element in existence Every little thing flammable and every massive one not Sparing not one thing in the way no matter how essential Do tell, did you find the one that satisfied your hunger? Thriving through levels and levels of devastation Claiming every last bit of what the world... Continue Reading →
Little confessions
The little confessions out of the blue Where you’ve been all this while? Hidden under the scars I thought were all there was to life Or perhaps under that sturdy defensive aisle? Like the horizon after the rain you surfaced An idea affirmed yet incomprehensibly distant Existent beneath the storms and rains Reassuring, but an... Continue Reading →
You & me
The enchantment of letting my guard down Endlessly obsessing over dreams unbound The fantasy of being safe in your arms Even when the reality of it is way far along. The consuming thoughts of you all day long Those untold projections of a heart to heart Constant anticipation of your words and songs And the... Continue Reading →
Best ever game
There stands an irony amused at itself That the world’s best man made arts Have in some way derived from pain. For all the quests for happiness man embarks upon Isn’t it the most amusing fact that Pain is what brings out his truest, most raw form. Pain somehow adds layers to a painter’s brush... Continue Reading →
Alluring call
Deny not an alluring call of an evening Despite the sinking feeling keeping you in Push your gut and move into the bliss of a sunset. Even when the feet deny the weight of your body And the heavy feeling drags you into the dark corner Deny not the allure of an orange evening. Sometimes,... Continue Reading →
Trenches
The trenches of the graph Ugh, how they’re the most consuming of all When the conscience slips down to the worst part of the mind And wanders the trenches looking for triggers Triggers for self sabotage and fits of anger How consuming are the low points of life. The awareness of its fleeting state does... Continue Reading →