When the pen goes dry Words fall short Dreams come to a halt Future moves further away Identities defamed The past blends with present Present looses relevance Sanity waits patiently Screams open a tear flood Souls leave the body Body rots Ethics get buried Love wanders on the streets Relationships are orphaned Mind winds itself till it can’t escape Silence breaks the long chatter Life … Continue reading Handover
Nothing in the world corrects itself Time is a healer but too pricy It punctures the fabric of life Leaves you healed but incomplete Scars do not remind enough Of the days when the pain was struck They fall hidden in the chaos of life Only realizing when someone points out Banished from your own frame of mind All your Identities lose their battle Get … Continue reading Mistakes
The light bulbs shine like the night would never end Fearing the sun, the moon has taken the night off The clouds ineffectively hid behind one another The sky remained still to go unnoticed I put my finger close to the switch That lit the neighborhood all night long The decision had to be taken The fear had to be fought and won I put … Continue reading Fear
I adore your sense of reasoning That treats the devil to be human The more I see my reflection in you I see the devil die and the human born There might be times when the devil is strong But love has always fought it down Today I am human and I owe to you Continue reading Devil
The flow is definite Question is its direction It could be downstream The norm, the regular No one will notice Nothing will be challenged And nothing will change It can be upstream Dangerous and alone But will be detected Ridiculed, Cautioned, Belittled But change will be certain The flow is never a choice The direction sure is…. Continue reading The Flow
Tied up in the knots of fate, we are stuck With a veil of Illusion on common sense Trapped in the disgraceful quest for Power We lie awaiting a fractured future If we need a better tomorrow We should be ready to rewrite Every single piece of our fabricated history Continue reading Fractured
Our multifarious life is filled with tears, laughter, warnings, loss and gain. The beauty is that it gives us many second chances to correct, change and live. The tragedy is we don’t always realize and recognize these second times. If we live today as it is our second chance; we will see it through a new set of eyes 🙂 Continue reading The Multifarious Life
In turmoil everyone scrambles for a space of their own, to be themselves, to survive. Reacting different to life we try to escape, protect; snatch & even beg. Sales of self help books sky rocket; messiahs & healers emerge overnight & many start believing that there exists a magic wand somewhere, a spell, a secret that will remove miseries & bring normalcy. But the truth … Continue reading Turmoil Proof
Behind every falling man There are women who hold him But they are often invisible Their existence never fully acknowledged To see her one must have trust in love Trust that unconditional love does exist To the Women in my life My Mom, My Love and Sister Continue reading Falling Man
Take me away from everything I know For there is no need to know me anymore I won’t crowd the path to the world above The earth beneath needs me much more Don’t yet burn me in the fires above The sand below is making my bed My smiling images will always conceal The hidden pains that no one need know The burden of every … Continue reading Broken Glasses
Vinod Narayan 