I stare out of my window To watch the rain falling down, Rhythmically, almost musically, Without any urgency, On the lush greenery, As I munch on a packet of chips, Savoring their taste, Without any urgency, Without a care in the world, Thinking, "This is the life." Of course, I have many a care, Real-life [...]
Tag: Poetry
Love’s Sight
Do you know that feeling When you see someone And out of the blue, Your heart skips a beat? Do you know that feeling When the world around disappears And all you can see Is the person in front of you? Do you know that feeling When as it happens And unknowingly, You lose a [...]
Nah to Hating
When someone said, "There must be at least One person you hate," I couldn't recall a name. That's when I realized I have outgrown hating. Now I just block, And when possible, Immediately delete Thoughts, situations, people. Hating takes energy. I have my limits. I would rather invest My energy and time In what or [...]
Plans
I used to plan Anything and everything, Till I realized Plans don't always work. Life works. Now I am behind on So many life goals That the younger me Had meticulously planned. Life happened. Yet, even today, I wish, hope and believe. I even prepare myself. Call it planning, if you will. Life for me [...]
Hello to Yellow
I didn't understand Why kids teasingly said, "Yellow, yellow, Dirty fellow!" I don't understand Why some adults Refrain altogether From the yellow color. Yellow to me, Is bright like the sun, Is beautiful like a daffodil, Is sweet like a mango. Yellow to me, Screams HAPPINESS Unabashedly, unapologetically Like no other color. So the next [...]
Muse
He waited for days, Which turned into weeks, Which turned into months For inspiration to hit. But alas, the muses Were not favourable to him, Were not ready to give him Anything worthy at all. So he decided To wait some more, To search further still, With all his soul. Finally, he saw her. She [...]
Helping Hands
When a hand is in need, It stretches out, It stretches up, Empty. The hand is like a prayer, Full of desperation, Full of need, Waiting. Till another appears, Equally empty-handed, But enough To grab onto. It is not strength That pulls up the other. It is the heart That matters. As these helping hands [...]
Of My First Novel: 06
You are my first thought in the morning. You are my last thought at night. Why can't you be My first reality in the morning And my last reality at night? DOES LOVE DIE WITH YOU?by Mia Winhertt Read the free sample as well as get a full copy at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5CZXYJ8 . Or you may open your [...]
Thank You For Nine
I turned nine on WordPress! Thank you To each and every one of you Who liked and commented, Who supported and inspired, Who gave me reason To keep at this. Thank you To each and every one of you Who reached out, Through other mediums too Like Instagram, Threads, X To encourage me. Thank you [...]
Sunrise
From the darkest black To the brightest blue -- That's how a sunrise changes the sky. At the same time, It makes me smile And makes me cry, As well as strum the chords Of my heart to poetry. We make do with a sunset Because we can't afford To watch a sunrise. Until we [...]