Walk Away

When you feel alone in a ‘friendly’ crowdRise up and walk awayWhen you feel small among the proudRise up and walk awayWhen you feel silenced in an echo too loudRise up and walk awayWhen you feel unseen, enveloped in a shroudRise up and walk awayWhen you feel your tears forming a misty cloudRise up and…

Cold As Ice

They touch my skin and find it frostyYes, I am cold as ice…on the surfaceBut touch my heart for once and feelFeel the warmth emerging from my core They see me complete on my own and call me aloofYes, I am sufficient all alone…on the outsideBut look past my chosen solitude and findFind in me…

Battling The World

When the world is against me, I battle alone. Standing my ground firm, head held high and looking at them in the eye. I may be alone, I may be singled out but I won’t give up. I’ll be bruised and I’ll be cut but I won’t bow down. It is for my respect and…

That One Thought

The days pass by without a noise I let them go smooth and silent While I am sitting with all my poise Caressing my heart as it goes violent This calm aura is a gift Or a symbol of the coming storm That seeps in from the rift And dissolves my very form I look…

Unfolding My Petals

They call me a flower from a distance Beautiful and serene An epitome of softness they say Velvety and smooth Some will pluck me from my home Bitter and harsh Others will gaze and smell then leave Displayed and used I am more than this; let me unfold my petals… In this expanse of green…

Shouts Of The Silence

She stands at the window for hours, no movement- no expression. A blank look on her face, she stands there but not present there. He is intrigued, “Who is the girl, why is she spaced out?”…the answer was nowhere to be found but adamant as he was, refused to let this go… He appears on…

Afraid To Love

Left midway on a path to eternal love Where broken promises lay scattered I look around for a single ray of hope Nothing in sight, I am left disheartened Crying over my scratched and bruised soul I sit at the same spot, freezing in place Awaiting that one man to share my pain But a…

The Queen Of Hearts

Though I sit at this podium today, away and above… At heart I am just a normal girl, looking for love! Amid the thousand whistles, I crave for that one sound… Among the many arms, I crave the one that keeps me ground! What’s the fun of being the queen of hearts? When can I…

Isolation

My dream has come true by the bay, I am finally all by myself today! Away from the worldly noise I sit in blissful silence, Not a drop of noise here, a day far from your guidance… Up and above the petty talks… I sit in solitude reflecting how my life walks… It’s not my…

Drowning Every Minute

In a room full of people she sat alone… Lost in a never ending wait of her clone! Amid the noisy four walls she was the mute one… To hear her silence, the unsaid words; came no one! Busy in his own world, the one she called her friend, Leaving behind the old ones, was…