There stood a tentWith the colour so greenon the side of the roadSomewhere in between Some just passed bySome stopped to seeFor it never stopped anyonejust waited in the shadow of the tree The wind straining on the fabricPickets fixing the tent to the groundResisting the urge to fly awayWaiting forever to be found ItContinue reading “The green tent”
Category Archives: Poem
She is the mother
Quiet but firmShe silently watchesShe is the mother Filled with emotionsShe hides with a smileShe is the mother She can shed a tearBut she holds them backShe is the mother From the shadows she emergedTo be a pillar of strengthShe is the mother
I am me
Bit tired, I trudge onDragging my feetMy steps too smallThe end looking farBrow dripping with sweatSome trickle down the eyeIt’s weary Bit worried, I am scared Eyes cast down Trepidations rise up the throat Filling the heavy beating heart Veins pulsate fear Permeates every cell It’s infectious Bit unsure, full of doubt Shaking to theContinue reading “I am me”
Pouring Rain
Pouring rain fallsLands on my shoulderI am drenchedin heaven itself There is a streamThat flows on my faceMy eyes and heartBrim up on bliss itself @warrie73 https://www.instagram.com/reel/CdtB1yRlqU_zuUtfoWLP0NDWc0eleNfRHFIqj80/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Work in Progress
Debris strewn Scaffoldings fixed All preparations are in place The sign is up for all to see The work is in progress The stones and shingles, reunite in the rolling concrete separated from their mighty father By exploding holes, filled with fire The work is in progress Machines still obey The hands that push theContinue reading “Work in Progress”
Tree Stands Tall
Tree stands tallwhere the seed fellrooted to the groundThere lies it’s existence Roots dig deeperNourishing the growing treeBinding it to the spotThere lies it’s existence Wind brought the seedRain drops buried itTree had no roleThere lies it’s existence Wind that brought itTries to take it placesTree stays, heavily rootedThere lies it’s existence It is rootedStuckContinue reading “Tree Stands Tall”
The rock splits the river
The rock splitsthe river in twoWhy did you do that?The rock was askedI am big and strong it repliedThat is why! The river flows on either sideLetting the rock be in the centreWhy did you do that?The river was asked.I flow eternallyThat is why! The rock won, they all criedRiver sang gleefullyRock is rooted, IContinue reading “The rock splits the river”
What, Where, Why, When? Who will answer?
What is it?Who am I?A piece of glittering diamondOr a wretched impure Where am I?Where is it?In the arms secureOr in a stifling trap Why is that?Why am I?Alive sometimeAsleep sometimes When did it happen?When did I exist?I am hereWhere else would I be What’s in store for me?What did I ever have?Out there, isContinue reading “What, Where, Why, When? Who will answer?”
Sky in the eye
The sky I must reachThe clouds I must pierceSun the scorcherlying beyond the cloudMust look him in the eye The moon and the starsHang on the domeKeeping the worldEncased withinMaintaining the semblance of the lie The dark spaceBeyond and in betweenFills every thingAnd still remains emptyBut seen with the closed eye I have traveled forContinue reading “Sky in the eye”
The rights and the wrongs
The right and the wrongThe shackles unseenthe iron barsand the gaps in between Together they mark the boundsOf the solitary prison cellIn such confinesExists the life we know so well The cells separate the prisonersOne from the otherConfined in their respective cellsTill the time reaches forever The bars they saykeep the prisoners safeto keep themContinue reading “The rights and the wrongs”
