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The prejudice are we the him and the hers We who set the edicts, the laws and the rules. Upon her have bestowed a chauvinist curse; A life breathing silently amidst the bigotry fools. The endurance of norms to win social respect, The chivalry earned by her oppressed presence. The tag of multi-culturally sensitive and [...]
I held on to my imaginationThe words that were never said,Actions were enough to scream its existenceI thought of the colour of love as red, Now that I see it all in serendipityOnly then I can see,I was captivated by a blurred visionThe vision that wore a shining armour mirroring me, The girl stood in [...]
What's the colour of your dream?Is it yellow, pink, green or blackOr is it simply white, like a canvas that's blank? Is it Pacific with a depth of an ocean,Or simply azureLike a boundless sky? Is it Amber with a warmth of an autumnOr simply GoldenLike a molten gild? Is it Jade with a richness [...]
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear;Though as for that [...]
Settling my hopesWith the setting skyHolding preservance by my side, I froze my desiresFor the time being,As my thoughts meltedUnder the warmth of theGodly Bling! Such is the glamourOf the sinking Fireball,It glistens and glittersThe liquidMaking the oceans shine along, Changing the huesOf the skies above it,Shimmering the soothing shadesThrough the whistling waves,With every passing [...]
Some five o'clock shadowsSome with a stubble,Some clean shaven brats,Some rock it inBandholz rubble, A goatee stands outBalbo dazzles,Imperial comesBack in townSideburns are the newRustling razzles, May it be in circleOr a flourishing fullNo matter the beard typeChivalry willContinue to rule! - Swati Prakash
A dire dilemmaSurfaced my thoughtsCombined with distressMy words toppledAnd were lost In the depthsOf the UniverseA little pixie with more dustUnknown to my eyeThe bestial let alone the unjust My fingers fell silentHands felt numbMy mindA chamber of thoughtsRan over by a hurricane Putting pen to paperHad never been worstMind, a cistern full of thoughtsEagerly [...]
A tale toldIn yonks,Narrated yet again, Putting soul intoThe Immortals,Animism disdained, A tale betweenThe Sky,And howThe Earth belowStanding ten feet high, With a cracking crowOf a magpie,Were jinxed and cursedBy an Evil Eye, "Let's rip apart", saidThe Sky,Seamlessly slidingAcross the UniverseStretching far and wide, Over the mountains,And the oceans that glide,Screaming it's existenceSitting light years [...]
I held on to my imaginationThe words that were never said, Actions were enough to scream its existenceI thought of the colour of love as red, Now that I see it all in serendipityOnly then I can see,I was captivated by a blurred visionThe vision that wore a shining armour mirroring me, The girl stood [...]
The Death looksLike a living beingDwelling inside me, Creeping and crawlingUnder my skin, Constantly reminding meOf my Life -A fragile being, So powerless,So vulnerable,It owes death a life, An oblation, a sacrifice,For some reasonUnknown to mankind, Death, so obscured, dark,Living inside a void, Life, entrapped in anIllusive world, Ounce by ounceSinking in the arms ofThe [...]
