Catch me if you can

‘Catch me if you can’ she said with a smirk as the glances judged her as the world questioned her as strangers mocked her; her heart remains in a casket with layers of scars hiding her buried desires she wears an armour shielding her gentle softness; may be one dayshe doesn’t have to be strongshe…

Book in his hands

A Book in his handswith pages between his fingers a bed side lampand a soft linen dancing on his brawny & bare torso a sight to behold;was it the book? or was it the caressing of the pages?or was it just him, a rare sight of a well read man? But I envied the book…

I wish…

You beside me& I leaning on to yousharing stories of our scarsof our past hurtsin quietudeamong the serenelush bushesweaving talesof our futurefilled with laughter& moments of joywhere we upholdour promisesto honour our bond,I wished you had dreamt just like meI wished , I was enough for youI wished you didn’thave to hide behind liesI wished,…

Book Review of Mindful Musings & Peaceful Ponderings by Manali Desai

About the Author : Manali is a full-time freelance writer, editor, and blogger. She has had experience in fields like marketing, teaching, and content writing. Currently, apart from her ad hoc writing & editing assignments, she is a partner with Pachyderm Tales. She finds solace in the company of books and runs her blog which…

Broken Pieces

broken pieces lying on the ground lifeless & with wounds bleeding,screaming & seeking answers to questions causes to effects unread letters half spoken truths bonds with pores nightmare in my eyes drifting apart games anxiety in my breaths a fear in my viens a prayer on my lips my tender heart questions why such cobwebs…

I & My Poems

Touched by silence I sat bewildered, Emotions tapped my shoulder, And I still could not answer, Sentiments danced around, Sensing the Tandav within, Sometimes they felt numb, As the void screamed loud enough, I took a string and weaved a garland, Of words & created my own fantasyland. Where hope caressed my soul, And new…

A Knock!

A knock once A knock twice on the closed doors of my heart a fear engulfed hesistance surfaced I peeped out your smile a radiance that was warm embracing my cold skin your touch a soothing balm careesing my scars my heart opened up still naive unaware of half baked love a boon & a…

Parallel Universe

A tedious morning seems like a blessing today when I go on with my daily chores, completing errands a thought crosses my mind as gratitude fills within food to fill my hunger a roof on top of my head cloth to cover my skin loved ones to hold my hand somewhere far , far away…

Mundane Days

Beside the window a river flows & the breeze blows a blurry haze envolpes like a new bride the whole sight sighs. The chestnut themed wood stands still holding my belief firm roots that feel strong pass on an unknown energy harmony leading to synergy. I sit on my arm chair just near the window…

ink in my pen

inking my thoughts on the rough paper stuck inbetween i struggle i wonder i crave to paint my feelings a withered rose in between my diary it does not hurt anymore a yesterday that is probably over emptiness within doesn’t scare me anymore a hand reached out held me in my darkest grave embraced me…