Utter nonsense uttered, With no head or tail. Yet you expect me To humour you. Are you kidding me? You know it's stupid. You know you're being stupid. Yet you want me To flatter you. Are you kidding me? Especially when time is scarce, Especially when patience is done with, Yet you try pushing me [...]
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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.
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
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 [...]
Rock Bottom
Lower and lower As we sink, Heavier and heavier, As we feel, We know it's rock bottom That we'll hit. The force of gravity Is not to blame. The force of fate Pulls all the strings. We know it's rock bottom That we'll hit. We try to fight To no avail. We try to fly [...]
Spiteful Motivation
What keeps you going? What pushes you when you are on the brink of giving up? What is your motivation? Difficult as I may find to admit it, a lot of times, spite has been a motivating factor for me. Do you know one of those times when someone says something to make you feel [...]
Fallen, Not Failed
Yes, we lost. We wish we had not. Yes, it's a big blow. We had never expected it to be so. Still, I say, We have fallen, not failed. Yes, it doesn't seem right. Maybe, we should've given a better fight. Yes, we see all those staring eyes, Those people thinking we were all lies. [...]
You are an Eagle
An eagle can fly to heights that a crow can't reach. There will always be some crows in your life pecking at you, trying to bait you into a fight. But the only way to argue with a crow is to come down to their level. If you find yourself trying to prove your point, [...]
The Bed Calls
Sitting in the room's center, It makes a pretty picture. Nothing matters inside the room's walls, Once the bed calls. Know that weary day, When you've made too much hay? The body aches to hear The bed's call just near. That soft, sweet voice Asking to make a choice, To leave the day's work behind [...]