Ab sab poora sa lagne laga hai

ख्वाहिशें कुछ  कम सी हो गई हैं  खुश आजकल  कुछ ज़्यादा रहने लगा हूँ  … कम भी अब  ज़्यादा लगने लगा है  अपनी पुरानी चादर में  रयीस सा लगने लगा हूँ  … किसी रियासत का मालिक नहीं  सारा जग अपना सा लगता है  ढूँढता नहीं कोई ठिकाना   हर ठिकाना अब अपना सा लगने लगाContinue reading “Ab sab poora sa lagne laga hai”

I hate the season that’s now

What is your favorite season of year? Why? I like all seasons Except the one now It’s hot in summers I hate the heat Yet when it’s over I remember the blue skies The light morning breeze and the happy birds In the monsoons I hate the rains It’s so wet and soggy Yet whenContinue reading “I hate the season that’s now”

Relaaaaaax till it lasts

How do you relax? Legs on the deskHands meshed in my hair Stretching back as muchTill that creaking sound of my chair Breathing slow, easy and steadySliding into deep sleep, without a careSnoring loudly, in no discernible rhythmOblivious and without a careIn those dreams, I am the bossAnd no employees to worry me thereMy dreamContinue reading “Relaaaaaax till it lasts”

I still don’t win

It’s cold and windy My body lays bare The nature pitted against me It’s not even fair I close my eyes And I am still The wind passes me by I feel no chill In this battle with nature I still don’t win Because it’s not out there It’s there within