The horizon, they say,Is the place where theUpright sky bows at theThe feet of the ocean,To show his gratitudeFor welcoming the rainAnd sheltering it within it's ripples;Yet you said that the sky bickeredWith the mighty ocean,Thundering on and on that day,When the ocean engulfed the cruiseThat was boarded by your parents.
Unwarranted Vows
How would you hold on toThe cherry blossoms of the springWith your consort being afar,How would you sleep peacefullyWithout the smell of her curls.Where would your steps moveWhen the path would forkInto two different worlds,How would you behold your loveTied by unwarranted vows.The leaves of the autumn wouldPave the way for the winter,Time would pass… Continue reading Unwarranted Vows
Rose Petals
I enrobed my bare fleshWith threads of embers,For my perpetrators to knowThat I don't behold my bruises anymore;But I let them traverse likeThe petals of red roses,Into the dingy cells of their minds,To let them watch how the treacheriesThey inflicted on my tender contour,Gave me the strength of AthenaTo withstand and bloom likeA lavender amongst… Continue reading Rose Petals
Autumn Maiden
The autumn desires to meetThe maiden of the spring,Across the moonbeam archUnder the crimson sprinkled leaves,To lay the cornerstone forThe monsoon to sow the seedsOf happiness in every man's heart.
Parallel Universe
You might not be the moonThat satiates the hungerOf the light craving sky;But you are akin to the pole starThat twinkles constantly cheering me,In my pensive hours.You release the darkest dreams of mine,Nurturing every thrill that I suppressed;Turning every fairytale less worthyAs I clinched onto my nightmares,Which unleashes me on the pathTowards your untamed heart;And… Continue reading Parallel Universe