A girl was high-born, Destined to be a lady. But she became a rebel. A girl was Arya Stark of Winterfell. A girl was tied by rules, Taught to sew and sing. But she danced with her sword. A girl was Arya Stark of Winterfell. A girl was trained To become no one. But she [...]
Game of Thrones: Shireen Baratheon
Half her face kissed With a dreaded disease, Still, she was so beautiful. Still, she was Shireen of House Baratheon. Born to parents Who badly wanted a boy, Still, she was a princess. Still, she was Shireen of House Baratheon. Restrained to a dungeon To hide the family's shame, Still, she was always kind. Still, [...]
Game of Thrones: Jon Snow
Called the Bastard of Winterfell, Given no claim On lands or other property Or a mother's love, Jon Snow grew. Called a watcher on the Wall, Spit on by most Of his own comrades As well as the free folk, Jon Snow grew. Called the Lord Commander Of the very Night's Watch For which he [...]
Game of Thrones: Ned Stark
When his head left his body, We felt the goosebumps. For he was the hero, Who we thought no one could replace. He was Ned Stark. The first time we saw him, We knew he was special. For he was the breath of justice In a wickedly twisted world. He was Ned Stark. He wore [...]
Game of Thrones: Tyrion Lannister
A small man Casting a big shadow, A "half-man" Being more human than most, That's Tyrion Lannister. Never loved by a father, Never loved by a sister, Never loved by a wife, Still he never stopped loving, That's Tyrion Lannister. No good as a soldier Yet helmed a victorious battle, Not from a friendly family [...]
Butterflies
Flapping their wings, Noiselessly gliding, I see them. Dropping a tinge of colour In a monotone concrete-scape, I see them. Spreading a magic Of smiles around, I see them. Telling of what could come Out of a cocoon, I see them. Knowing they see me, Just like I see them, I see the butterflies.
Will Never Fall in Love Again
"She was the one!" he cried. "Honey, the important words here are not "the one" but "was". She's gone," his friend spoke with an air of wisdom. "I'll never fall in love again. Never..." he sniffed. Two years later, he found his "the one" again. Just that it was a different girl this time and [...]
Is God There?
Is there someone Who can make everything better, When all seems to fall apart, When there is no hope? Is there someone Who can punish the wrong, Reward the righteous, To set the scales of justice? Is there someone Who can help bring a smile On the faces of many Worn by worry? Is there [...]
The Biggest Joke
Big pranksters, We proudly think of ourselves, Until the biggest joke Of the universe on us! Making us do What we swore we would never, Making us become What we dreamt of never. Bending us Till we thought we would break, Pushing us Till there were no boundaries left. The only consolation In this fair [...]
Heartbroken
Heartbroken? Good! It means you had Given it your all. Heartbroken? Good! It's a sign that You still have some feelings. Heartbroken? Good! It's a relief Than being stringed along. Heartbroken? Good! It predicts that you will Value what comes next. Image courtesy: tinhtamvn.net