It isn’t always black or white. Life is a bundle of lessons, released in bits and pieces. You mostly are not ready for this. Just when you think you’ve got a hang of this thing called life, You are thrown off balance. Life isn’t always black or white, You’d have some grey, And that is…… Continue reading Silver Lining
Category: Poems
Mars
Take me to Mars Out of earths confinement Where the rules are not definedOn earth, I would have kept my head above the watersUp in Mars, it is all up to gravityNo weights and baggages Take me to MarsNo stops, no bumpsJust vacuum that can consume all worriesI can’t wait to fly Not as free…… Continue reading Mars
Airtight
You know I am not a very patient person. My heart bleeds, My heart is in pain, No, it is not a poem. It is my hearts cry. A cry for help because I don’t know when this pain will end. I try to hope that tomorrow it will get better but rather it hurts…… Continue reading Airtight
The Girl From Mars
because she’s ethereal, absolutely endearing, but she carries a painful memory inside her, and in her own words…”turning the faucet on an open woundand it was just like that,a back-against-the-wall kind of feeling,no time for goodbyes,feelings of estrangement buried deep in lies,for a moment we crave peace,and then forget that trauma fuels our delusion,our delusion…… Continue reading The Girl From Mars
HIGHER
Strength from above Flows from within Keeper, keep usHealer, heal usSavior, save us, from all evil and from ourselves.Save us from our self destructive thoughts,From our perverse ways,From when we set ourselves up for destruction.Comforter,Oh thou restorer,Restore our peace,Restore our sanity,Restore that which we lost.Be our comfort,Be our guide,Be our help as you have in…… Continue reading HIGHER
Late Bloomer
And what they did not know is that you are a late bloomer. You take your time to form. After all have shown what they’ve got When they have been harvested and there is nothing left to offer. Is when you spring up, Out of time and season. You are the reason You bloom and…… Continue reading Late Bloomer
Dreamer
Ever wandering mind Out to the unknown Another adventure about to unfoldA story to be foretold Dreamer!Out of body experience Limitless possibilities A world built from imagination An inexpensive trip to the futureJust allow your mind veer offDreamer!Dream on.If you dream it,You can have itIf you can see it,You can believe itDreamer!Dream on.Let your imagination…… Continue reading Dreamer
Writing To Exhale
when all else falls short, writing is a marvellous escape, poetry is elegance, beauty, wit and grace all wrapped up and baked in a beautiful pie, writing for me is healing, i could go on an adventure under the covers at night, and my mind races like a cheetah, when I write, i write to…… Continue reading Writing To Exhale
Break Me
You can’t break my soul.You won’t break my bones.A different breed with a special kind of gene.A cat with nine lives.Try again next time, but this time intensify the heat. You can shatter my spirit But it will rise with the sun Weeping may endure for a night, but joy,Oh! Joy, comes in the morning.You…… Continue reading Break Me
Somewhere Beyond The Shores
that’s where you’ll find me, hiding, making sure i bother no one, praying, that somehow i’ll find the peace i’m looking for, that somehow i’ll leave unscathed by the anxiety grazing my heart, that when i wake up in the morning it’ll be like old times, with a big smile on my face saying “thank…… Continue reading Somewhere Beyond The Shores
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