Help me with it

Tell me now what’s the other side? you will know soon if by rules you abide   Take me, if you will but just wait a moment what if I’m not happy? I’ll return, not lament…   Hold on, dear womanit’s not an option you have commitments are one-way then, you are just a slave … Continue reading Help me with it

Tell me how

Hey Hi, Fair Dame Can you sing for me? Yes Sir, Yes Mam From where do you come?   A choir for the office dancing to tunes A distracted family will need a Rap soon   Hey Hi, Fair Dame Can you pose for me? Yes Sir, Yes Mam From where do you come? I … Continue reading Tell me how

Stony silence

imperceptible shifts in the horizon rock watery graves but your stony silence conceals manipulations and conspiracies curated over decades   It is a face they dread watching over surrounding turbulence -but nobody knows when secrets will start pouring out as smoldering lava from a volcano https://scvincent.com/2019/10/10/thursday-photo-prompt-stillness-writephoto/

Nobody’s clone

It is a race I find no place to escape dominance or find prominence   dates are only a number a generation in deep slumber says - those born before will rule for them, life is just cool   Into the world, do I bring some more? make them feel life is a chore… to … Continue reading Nobody’s clone

The Critic

greying temples sagging skin erect posture walking tall   disapproving glance at a teenager passing by -hands gesturing in rejection of roadside ware   curled up nose, frown on the brow -turning back to look for something he can criticise, once again…   a lifetime of achievement watered down on the bylanes of life searching … Continue reading The Critic

Transition

just when I’m all set for the transition here you come bringing old baggage lots of memories which don’t make sense any more -yet pull me down like a millstone around the neck. No..  you are not wanted, as I move to another world https://dversepoets.com/2019/10/07/quadrille-89-are-you-set/

Unbridgeable

others-centredness desire to communicate need for approval internal compass astray gaps with self -- unbridgeable     can I take a break? a space to be just myself touch deep truths within then find a ground to connect with you- but on my own terms   I look for your core untouched by imposed wisdom … Continue reading Unbridgeable

Stop Them Now

see huge giants with feet of clay to their music –the whole world sways I see those to be kept at bay getting away, getting away…   cheap metal is treated as gold many futures they keep on hold undeserved success makes them bold don't close and fold, don't close and fold   catch them, … Continue reading Stop Them Now

Food persona

I often wonder about the extent to which personality reflects in the manner one eats, not just the manner in which one dresses, or keeps the house. Both austerity and indulgence can be easily noticed. color combination interesting tables and presentation -          love at first glance menu needs alteration I do not like quick repetition … Continue reading Food persona

Paradoxical

Newcomb’s Pradox A paradoxical game between two players, one of whom can predict the actions of the other. My take I sought sanctuary in silence to escape predictiveness of your words -ringing like an outdated cassette on auto-replay mode   I sought solace in becoming a stranger once again to escape the burden of knowing … Continue reading Paradoxical