‘Out of sight, out of mind’, they sayBut what about the muffled whispers of the heart,Reminding it every night, every day! While laughing with abandon amidst a crowdOr strolling past bare, woebegone treesAlthough I try to deny and shroudYour absence stings me like buzzing bees! Be it our raillery or your raw, unfiltered viewsRuffling your […]
Her mind warned, ‘Stay away!’‘Capricious and charming,He reminds me of someone who made your heart sway’‘Oh!Come on, it’s just harmless banter’, she replied.‘Of course I won’t fall for him, come what may’. Time passed by,Alas!The ‘harmless banter’ seemed to have harmed her heart,Her mind let out a long sighSeeing her sob yet again, comforting her […]
Surrender to the ebb of this moment, Let’s get drunk on ecstasy Worry not about the challenges of the future For isn’t everything but a fantasy? Like a beautiful sonnet, Etched in the depths of my heart Why does your voice ring on Even when we are apart? Maybe our paths inevitably diverge But let’s […]
I can see it in your eyes Yet I know why you hesitate, Our worlds may be miles apart But what if our meeting was planned by Fate? We have nothing in common, it seems Then why do I feel at home when I’m with you, Be it in reality or in my dreams? Maybe […]
She sat by the fireplace,soothed by the warmth her heart could only yearn for.She gazed intently at the embers crackling in distress…their desperate plea to the adamant flames not to disappear. For if it were not for the passionate desire of the flames to burn on,there was little the poor embers could do.Except burn as […]
Funny how people leave indelible marks,not just on our hearts and minds,but on every aspect of our lives.Funny how a kite soaring in the sky will always remind you of a certain someone.It’s almost like you’ve lost the ability to see it minus the association. Funny how a tattered,neglected copy of ‘Wren and Martin’brings back […]
Lairai writes 