Run away, run far, far awayI tell my intrusive thoughts, I sayFly away, fly far, far awayI tell my parched soul to not go astray. Try once more, once more againTo believe, to relieve, to live once again,I beg my soul to detach from the painThe sun is so high, but trust me, it will…
Happy Father’s Day…
How my father died of Covid 19…
Prayer
Dear God Help me understand the difference between what is temporary and what is permanent And help me prioritize accordingly. Help me understand the difference between what is genuine and what is superficial And help me appreciate accordingly. Help me understand the difference between what is in my hand and what is not in my…
Childhood memories with my father…
I was once a “Daddy’s Daughter”…till things changed, a mystery that remains unsolved to this day…but on some sporadic days…I remember my childhood, when I was my father’s pet… A little girl entered one of the holiest shrines of the Hindus…packed with thousands of devotees, her little hand clutching her father’s hand as tight as…
The trees always smile…
Someone once told me The trees always smile you see… They don’t lie, they don’t hate, They don’t cry, they don’t berate Standing tall, standing short Rooted in one place unafraid to rot, Someone once told me The trees always smile you see… Shades of brown, green, yellow and black Fifty shades of grey is…
The Storm
He removed the feathers off her wings He challenged her intellect, she no longer sings He betrayed her hope, her every desire Till her heart broke, then burnt in fire Beware, be very aware the storm is coming… His eyes had a gaze that lied to her His words had a knife that pierced through…
The Dark Road
I know you walk a dark, dark road But please let me ask you one thing While you stoop under that invisible load How can you know, your eyes are so very closed How do you know, “for sure” it is really so dark? If you only allowed yourself to open your eyes, And when…
Silver lining…
The bright sun suddenly bright no more The blue skies suddenly blue no more Clouds seem to come and go as they please The sun can only peek once a while, not to displease. Dark shadows loom larger than life, I don’t know why One by one, erratic lightening crack up a twilight sky I…
Kintsugi Arise 