You were the mirage I believed Existed in the middle Of my life's desert. The oasis so tempting With its green and blue Where sandy brown Was all the eye could see. The hope of something Different from whatever else I had come across, Till you. Turns out I wasn't The only person hallucinating. It [...]
Category: Writing
How to Say “No”
We all have those moments when someone asks something and even before they finish, we want to say, "No." But we don't know how. Or it could just be someone going over and over something every single time we meet and all we want to do is scream from the bottom of our hearts, "Please [...]
Someone’s Santa Claus
No long beard or beer belly, Still you can be someone's Santa Claus. Still, you can make someone smile. No umpteen number of gifts, Still you can thrill someone. Still, you can make someone's day. No hearty ho-ho-ho laughter, Still you can warm someone's heart. Still, you can awake the child in someone. No place [...]
Stars
Twinkle, twinkle, they go In a dark expanse. Evoking awe, they go On a faraway land. Wink, wink, they go Looking down at me. Speaking silently, It will all be alright.
Broken
Countless pieces now remain Of what was once one. Yes, broken is what I am. So is this it? It could be the end. For everything points so. Both those on this side And the opposite one. To break they might get But to remain broken Is what I get To choose or not. Yes, [...]
Last Chance
What would you do If someone told you This was your last chance? Would you still not think, Rushing into things Or would you stop over-thinking? Would you give it your all Or would you be careful Not to mess up your last record? Would you be the same Or make every effort To not [...]
Illusion of Love
What if Love is an illusion? What is for one Might not be for another. How about It being all about perception? From where one comes, One sees something or not. No set rules, No fixed ground. No time limit, No nothing. So how can one be sure That what is, is enough? How can [...]
Yes or No
Why does it always Have to be Either yes or no? Why can't it be Neither, both or Something in between? Why do we have To choose When we had rather not? Why are conclusions So necessary When the mess is the comforter? Why say yes or no And break someone's heart When everything will [...]
It’s Raining Shit
You toil and toil, Hoping it will make a difference. But when you look around, You see nothing but shit. Shit so deep That it reaches to your knees. Shit so stinky That it makes you want to puke. It only keeps piling up. It only keeps bogging you down. It only makes you feel [...]
The Wind to the Fire
I know you are uncertain of me. I know you think I'm unpredictable. And you are right. But trust me once To see what I can help you be. I'll be the wind to your fire. I know I'm too fast to be seen, Too soft to be heard, Too this and that to be felt. [...]
An Author You'll Remember 