Tag: Sad
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Glow
Don’t indulge in their game, They lie, say its safe, You are a prey for them to maim, You are another neck to chafe, You can’t run, you can’t hide, Abused until they are satisfied, With a fist they’ll cover your heart, Then wait for you to completely fall apart, But I suppose they just…
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SCREAM
I have had enough! Stop asking yourselfWhen did everything change?What happened to me? What made me mean? STOP. Just stop looking for that flip switch.There has never been one.Turn the camera to selfie mode, and see.That you’ve always had a dark imagination.Trauma didn’t turn you into a monster, Ice has been your truth all along.…
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Noise of the Night
in the shush of midnight,chandra, the stray, barks impudent. the wakeful windows hear him vex,wishing for the dawn or the silence. soon a light, (not of dawn), rushes to him,and he lies down into the street’s dark ground. the wheels and the honks, they drive elsewhere,as silence eerie follow some loner’s death. fortunate are the…
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OUTGROWN
I have outgrown my hometown, The pot-holed roads, muddy and brown, The small alleys of spices and flowers The chowk shops of sweets and sours, The heat waves from March-May-July, The pools and puddles from when clouds would cry, The mellow garden with the ginormous shoe, Granny’s cafĂ© overlooking the bronze statue, The forest hills…
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Forever Fifteen
When they say that it’s not that bad You’re too young to be this sad Makes you wanna do something that you can’t take back…