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William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 116" is a renowned exploration of true love's steadfastness and resilience. It defines love as an unwavering force, unaffected by time or circumstance. Through structured quatrains and vivid metaphors, Shakespeare presents an idealized vision of love that remains eternal and guiding, inspiring readers and solidifying its legacy in literature.
What happens of the unresolved conflicts? When an apology doesn’t meet the blow No compensation to pain is offered And you’re left to heal on your own What happens to the wound left open so? Time heals all there is to heal they say. But truly, time just fades your memory. When all else takes... Continue Reading →
I’m drawn to the unrest you offer like a moth is to flame. Why does the world crave stability and I evade it like the plague Why the chaos of a disturbed mind at midnight is alluring Why after all do I find myself right back where you left me shattered? What is it about... Continue Reading →
‘Petition to write more poems’, he said. How far would you go to honour someone’s love for you? As far as crossing social boundaries for them? As far as ignoring your own limitations for them? As far as writing more poems for them? How undervalued is love that you can’t reciprocate Because the chaos that... Continue Reading →
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 →
A little ray of sunshine took a form And enticed, dropped by my shore. I’ll brighten up your world within, he said But take me as close you can to your core. The form he took, as beautiful as it seemed Scared me for I couldn’t afford to be seen Embracing what everyone would call... Continue Reading →
Some blue moons in a lifetime Love decides to go generous on you. All the stars too seem to align Just so you love the one that just as much loves you. It hides right in broad daylight From the ifs and buts of the social norm And hidden carefully in plain eyesight It escalates... Continue Reading →
Like a fresh breath of wind through a lock of curls Like the softest of a caress over a wound slowly healing Like the touch on the neck of a cold string of priceless pearls It felt when on your shoulder I lay reflecting. Beyond Rumi’s ideas of right and wrong A moment materialized when... Continue Reading →
Don’t we all seek validation elsewhere When validation is denied at the one source we seek it from Don’t we all seek it at the most random of places. In those 2000 followers on social media you don’t recognize In the characters of movies that temporarily warm your heart In those fictional books where love... Continue Reading →
Look into my eye Do you see the yearning for what’s impossible For what I know shall consume me alive And what I yet crave like its my life’s last strife. Do you see I hold you, drag you, lock you in When in real you walk away free as a bird In the eye... Continue Reading →