Poetry

The frightful trees are shrugging at me The arctic breeze is calling my name The gothic silhouettes are wrapping me in This city just doesn’t feel the same _ The street lights are blinding me The gothic-style edifice is forbidding My heart beat is thrashing me down my chest On this frozen earth, my feet …

I was standing in front of his vulnerabilityI was so strong yet all I had for him was mercy and pity There he lay having lost everything that he called his ownHe was even losing himself; I made that out from his tone I looked through his eyes into the depths of his agonyI walked …

When the days are lonelyAnd the nights darkWhen the moods are grayAnd shadows mark When the thoughts frightenAnd my spirits are lowI hear your voiceI see you bow You lift my spiritsYou hold me beyondMy pain my frightMy misery’s all gone I carry you aroundWhere ever I goYou’re on my mindMy heart and soul In …

Love me not for the clothes I wearNeither my eyes nor my hairLove me not for my hands or faceNor for some comely grace Love me not for my worth or moneyIf that’s what you want, don’t you dare love meDon’t let your heart slip for meI’m not only what your eyes can see Don’t …

I wrote this poem in July 2005 when I was doing my bachelours. It is on the exploitation of married women (abusive marriages). Quietly in the lonely nights She lingers for him for hours Breathing in, the gloomy nights Staring at the clock ticking Dreams of his warmth She waits! Time and time again, she …

Sharing a poem I wrote in May 2005. OMG! I can’t believe it has actually been over 14 years now. Let the winds blow you away from me Let the thunderstorm mute our cries Let the morning mist fade you away Let the rain slip you down my eyes Though the sky is so exotic …