In poetry, We bare a part Of our soul For all to see. In poetry, We string together Emotions in words As beautifully as can we. In poetry, We find solace Even when the world outside Might difficult be. In poetry, Live on the poets Of yesterday In the life of today free. In poetry, [...]
Tag: Words
Today’s Tiny Tale: Grateful
Her day was terrible. But she was grateful to be able to say, "You're the only good thing that happened to me today."
If You Love Someone, Tell Them
A parent, spouse, child, friend Or someone who is still no one, It could be anyone. If you love someone, Tell them. A smile, gesture, word Or something you can't understand, It could be anything. If you love someone, Tell them. No point keeping silent, No point waiting, No point in anything else. If you [...]
Attraction
Sometimes, attraction happens Through the eyes. That tiny twinkle In a sea of green. That searing spark In a bed of charcoal. Sometimes, attraction happens Through the voice. That rough undertone In a baritone. That velvety texture In a soft sound. Sometimes, attraction happens Through a laugh. That child-like candour In a heartfelt expression. That [...]
Lump in the Throat
What is that lump in the throat? That feeling of muscle contraction, Which leaves us a little breathless? It is that subdued yearning. That feeling which has been repressed. All those words left unspoken. How nice it would be To get done with them, To get over the lump.
Silence
When words aren't enough, When words lose control, When words become meaningless, Then silence speaks. When the heart drowns, When the heart gives up, When the heart goes numb, Then silence speaks. When the problem is too big, When the problem eats away, When the problem refuses to go, Then silence speaks. When nothing can [...]
We Give What We Have
I'm sure you must have noticed that some people are mostly exuding positive vibes while some are so not. The former are a joy to come across while the latter are dreaded. Why is this? Why do some only give away frowns and not smiles? The answer is that is all they've got to give. [...]
When Words Fail
Have you ever been in a situation where no matter how hard you thought, you just could not come up with any word? When you went BLANK? It happens when no amount of words, strung together even in the most beautiful manner, seem just "right." Today, I heard of a colleague who had a miscarriage. [...]
An Author You'll Remember 