Diffused Dreams

Diffused Dreams

Jewelled—the night sky, Dreams my eyes espy, With you… Like a winged firefly, Wishes that soar high, Seem true… Alas! Soon they die ‘Twas a woven lie Untrue *** Poetry Style : Lai Lai is a French form and has the following features: A 9-line, one-stanza poem,...
Surreal Sojourns

Surreal Sojourns

As I sail across myriad dreams every night, In a world surreal muted melodies echo, Like winged fireflies desires ethereally glow, As I sail across myriad dreams every night.   In a world surreal muted melodies echo, The songs from my heart to the shimmering...
The Lonely Friend

The Lonely Friend

In the darkest corner where silence reigned, In loneliness she sat shedding a deluge of tears, Cobwebs and dust shrouded her vapid face, Stories tarnished with tears manifested around her in rotating frames, I gently embraced her cold body that quivered with fear, She...
Seraphic Symphonies

Seraphic Symphonies

Still silhouettes serene sunsets, Ships several sail slowly, Sandy seashores soulful songs, Shared secrets susurrate.   Sensational soulmates sizzle, Sauntering steps several, Shimmering skies sequined Shower sublime starlight.   Soothing sonnet symphonies...
Grandmother’s Mysterious Superpower

Grandmother’s Mysterious Superpower

“Screeeech! ” Sundari’s father applied the brakes as a herd of mooing cows crossed the road. The cows seemed to be in no hurry despite the repeated honks from the buses and trucks. “The city is such a noisy place. Gosh! My ears hurt a lot. Too many vehicles… too...