Alone
Your hugs engulf me, Like a warm blanket On a cold winter morning, You smell like home, I have forgotten what it’s like, To be able to sleep alone. Without your heartbeat in my ears, Reminding of one of the…
Online
They document history, In pages, stories, In artefacts and monuments, And in poetry. For poetry is solidarity, That feeds the human soul, Coming as a solace in troubled times, I wonder how’ll they document this apocalypse, In free-verse or in…
New Book!
Hey guys! I just published another book of poetry. It’s called “Diary of a Twenty-Something: A Tryst With Hope.” Do check it out! Grab a copy at the NotionPress Store
A Sonnet to My Insecurities
They plague me- from dawn to dusk beyond, Making me question talents and the worth Of mine work. With self-esteem they abscond, Nagging voices that steal mirth. My insecurity reigns supreme, I despond Often contemplating quitting, tears I birth They…
A Drug Deal
This here is a catalogue of human emotions, You can buy the one you lack, What it is that you yearn for today little miss? A little happiness, a little security? Perhaps your lover hasn’t called, Or perhaps you are…
Borderline Love
Borderline Love So here’s a story, Of a girl who fell in love, And had borderline personality. Somehow she managed not to blow it all up, Despite blowing mistakes out of proportion, And taking unanswered texts, And hanged…
Poetry
Hidden in my poemsAre my feeling for you,Wrapped in metaphors they cryWith love and longing for you.They scream your nameAs with zegumas, they bareMy body and my soul,In similies are hidden secrets,That they shy away from,In images is envisionedThat future…
Chappak
Trigger Warning- Mentions of sexual attacks and attacks against women Saw a movie on an acid attack survivor today. Came out of the theatre terrified. For a moment I was thankful that I am not as pretty as some other…
Man Enough
As he started at the Yakshasha, Shikhandi thought of his offer. The answer to all his troubles lay here. He could become a real man for a night, please his wife, and avert the war. Save his people.He opened his…
Fear
I come from a traditional family. When I was born, they got a horoscope made for me. Now I know astrology has been proved to be a pseudo-science and it’s kind of silly to put much weight in it but…