Once in a while, Take off those sneakers, Take off those socks, To step barefoot on the grass. Allow it to touch your soles. Allow its tips To gently tingle them, To quietly relax them. Once in a while, Break down the barriers Between nature and you, To step out of your bubble. Allow yourself [...]
Tag: Finding oneself
Long Dress, Short Dress
Long dress, short dress, Such a fuss about the length! So much that one is judged by it, One is labelled by it. Wear a short dress And it's a "call for attention," As interpreted by they who love to gawk Or they who can't themselves carry it off. Wear a long dress And transcend [...]
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. [...]
Taking a Step Back
It's fine, once in a while, To step back For someone else To shine. It's fine, once in a while, To not be in the hurry That we were born into And kept on living in. It's fine, once in a while, To not be as ambitious As we had always been, Never settling for [...]
Genderless Love
We love because we love. The brain shuts down. The heart beats fast. All for someone, Regardless of reason, Regardless of gender. We love because we love. The mouth hardly speaks. The eyes speak volumes. All for someone, Regardless of expectation, Regardless of gender. We love because we love. Not the way we are taught, [...]
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.
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
We’re All Fools Here
I'm sure there would be many of you who might think that you are extremely sensible or intelligent. I want to burst that bubble! The truth is that we are all fools for something or the other. All of us! Now shed that air of Sheldon Cooper and read to identify yourself in at least [...]
Tell Me Something Nice
They say it's too difficult. They say I won't make it. I really wish they are wrong. But for now, You tell me something nice. They say it's doomed. They say I'm doomed. I really hope to prove them wrong. But for now, You tell me something nice. They say I don't have enough. They [...]
Okay to Fail
"You have to be the best in everything you do! The very best!" These are my mother's words which I heard again and again while growing up. To be the best, the very least one has to do is succeed. Failing is not even an option. I love my mother. I really do. Amongst the [...]