Folds of the soul

it refuses to drift away from me the wistful power of unfulfilled dreams it is the sole raison d’etre for life   life is covering the distance to death drifting or walking between life goals which keep a-changing not to lose power   power is oxygen to a lost soul life on paths, maybe traversed … Continue reading Folds of the soul

Shaky floors

You are not the rain I’d want to soak in times of distress   You are not the wind I’d want to shake up a carefully constructed world.   You are not the fire that lights hope in a fatigued heart   I’d not have learnt to walk alone and strong with dependable support.   … Continue reading Shaky floors

Ether

I am the spirit you wanted to be but my intensity scared you away fire of truth scalds, not just brightens the waters of consciousness are deep fear co-existence on two levels? live not just in between, but everywhere where authenticity lights your soul unafraid of repercussions on earth I have found all pervasive ether … Continue reading Ether

Verbosity

verbosity is not about details or pedantics it conceals ignorance, deep unrest with cheer uncalled for bonhomie   I avert glances of consternation with a valiant effort and blabber on. A soulmate voices concern What’s troubling you? and I break into tears   Tuesday Chatter Weekly

Extensions of the core

broken pieces of my soul put together in different ways to create a composite whole   I fear invisible cracks to resurface and claim mind space in different roles   characters I build shadows of the core blossoming in different shapes mountains built from moles   Reena's Exploration Challenge #Week 38

Warriors of the dark

dark fears of being overpowered light up corners of my psyche.   childhood memories of voices saying I was no good unacceptable in original form   they dressed me in clothes of subservience to comply with social norms.   I couldn’t see how inner demons would be caged floating out in the cold   the … Continue reading Warriors of the dark

Such a relief….

dark vacuums between us warmed, as you flashed enigmatic smiles wherever you go, the world will go I thought as we covered last miles   silence I saw as strength was empty shattering pillars of belief the world will go, wherever you go being alone is such a relief   I celebrate my inner light … Continue reading Such a relief….