Her hands trembledas the fingers gripped on the knobthis is not the first timeshe has opened the door before… every single time she openedit ended badlyit always left a trail she remembered it like yesterdaythough it must have been very long agoshe knows it all Yet she had her fingersgripped on the knoband any moment nowshe will open it… again… I waited…she also waited..what was … Continue reading We Waited | Poetry

A sound travels in search of another soundthey both cannot hear each otherPeople hear them bothIt is so sadThey both exist in total silence Silence is arbitrary in the sound worldThey just know that the other existsThey cannot hear one another Their life is a search they never find….a journey they will never knowthey will never arrive at each other so many sounds traveling in … Continue reading Sad Sounds NPM2023 27/30

Some are like thatthey don’t say anythingthey expect you to know… I talk way too muchI might even be a talkaholicyes that is a real word.just like alchoholicsomeone addicted to talking We listen less..I am learning… It is not easy…. In fact listening is tougher than talkingpersonally for me…I am sure people will agree But some people don’t talkthey think we have some kind of … Continue reading Don’t Talk NPM2023 26/30

Hi there, how is the view there?Is it better than here?very different from what you can see here I guess… I have lived in this world for over fifty yearsAnd I have always heard… you need to climb to the top. It is like greatness is at the top.But I have also heard it is kind of lonely thereMaybe because not many get there..Or everyone … Continue reading View atop NPM2023 25/30

If there is a lost person in youit might be time to search for themthat is what we should do…always… And there is always someone lostsomeone we are all searching forthen you find themand someone is ready to go missingit is a constant affair of losing and finding There is a process to this searchwe repeat what we have done beforewe keep doing it again … Continue reading Losing and Finding | Poetry

And then it was decidedthey had to close their doorstheir windows too They would not make a soundcramped in a roomthey waited.. not waiting for anyonebut waiting to not be foundevery small soundwas a death bell they waited and waitedthere were little kidsno one knewwhy they were silent it was about death and lifethey wanted to think it is a dreambut for that they should … Continue reading Staying Alive | Poetry

Some nights the stars crythe sun was woken up a few timesthe sun’s friends put a complaintin the court of the solar system. Then on the stars don’t cry togetherthey weep silently.The sun has even heard that a few times they say there is a strong connectionbetween the sun and stars they say the sun can see its futurein the tears of the stars The … Continue reading Sun and Stars NPM2023 22/30

He was a Slender old manhe had a black briefcasehis wrists did not have a watchyet he knew it was time he walked up to the carhe took a look at the motelhe did not smilehe opened the door He did not start the carhe sat there with closed eyeshe was waiting He opened the briefcasepulled out a packetand slowly opened it He pulled out … Continue reading Words in a Burned Paper NPM2023 21/30

It is not easy when pain comesfrom nowhere it shows upif it had a reason we would be better offBut it does not always Pains have a historyit is more strong in the presentwe don’t want it to have a future There is my pain your painand our pain…I know you can feel my pain a bitso can I yours…But our shared painThat is what … Continue reading Painfully Fine NPM2023 20/30

The brittleness of lifeis what they want tomotivate and fixcan they ? Life is complex…it can be brittlewe all break into piecesand then come togetherbrittleness is the essence of life We break when we see tearsnot in our eyes but other’s eyesWe break when we see lovenot towards us but others We break and buildevery single dayYes some don’t show it outdoes not mean they … Continue reading Brittle Motivations NPM2023 19/30