Let your coffee brew a little more,When the moon shines on sky’s corridor,The earth below blinks in LED galore,Saying goodbye to day’s mundane chores,Washing away exhaustion standingby that window,Twinkling night bows to life’s circling echo, Fumes from cup wriggle like dancing ghostsA busy puff brush past your spooky nose…. Did you try ’n fist it?! once told […]
Let the Writer’s Cafe be open,Let the coffee be written,The ting-tang of the stirring spoon be the music we listenat this quiet hours,‘Till the first ray of the sun touches the pile of creased napkins soiled by laughter and unspokenwords…..
The tongue carries the taste of rain,You, the scent of death,Dousing the fire, your sweetfragrance conspire,Cloud-kitchen churns in-uteroFrost-o-bed, Slippers lose memory by the doorway,Bare foot a prick of dew,Living in the pages of a favouritebook,Sleeves soaked in pining anew, The slow turn of the aging firma,Snatched of its verdant crown,Who knows they are stories ofdeath […]
But you are slipping awaySlowlyLike an endLike an end that signifies changeLike a change that ushers a beginningA beginning with a key to an excitingworld of unknownThe ecstasy of the unknown dunkIn happinessThe happiness I should feel nowBut…. When I closed my eyes then, my childhoodplayed hopscotch, When I will close my eyes now, I […]
Words like mediocrity wriggle through Misty mind flushed in mediocrity needlessly inks Mediocrity of winter hangs like switched-off fairy lights,Words like mediocrity wriggle throughswallowed thoughts —Life runs on the highway,Walks by quaint roads,Loiters around bushy by-lanes,Bylines of fate are the diminishedStatutory Warnings on end-pageSurrogate Adverts…. It takes a sudden turn when — They, in their Dior Tuxedos andPuma runners, sprint toChoose Gucci over […]
In the Bubble of Proliferating Dream I walk smothered by star dust I walk in and out of my dreamProliferating like reality,Smothered by star dustFeet smudged in mushy mudby the corner where lilies bloom…. The shrub-shroud no hindranceFor light to penetrate the locus,A little place so pristine,Where dreams emanate fragranceOf the real, honeyed whiff sweepspast […]
Now I will ask you — why?! Now to an End Now that the day has come to an endNow that sky switches on its starry neonNow that pubs are absorbing fatigueNow that the breeze blows blithe Now that birds have reached homeNow that hope hangs from the fibre windowNow that coffee gets ready in dim lightNow […]
