I don’t miss you, I just miss me I’m not looking for you, I’m just looking for me For how can I miss …
Author: Ambreen Ahsan
Repression
Blow like creepy howling winds Flow like torrential pouring rains Freeze as a thunderstruck disaster Shake in cynical mirthless laughter. Whatever it takes to acknowledge pain fully Like a course of isoniazid to kill sly ol’ LTBE For Repressed …
Understanding Guilt
Behind friendly cordial camaraderies Behind polite respectful acceptances Behind healthy balanced compromises Behind composed sensible appearances I sensed some rigid doctrinaire ideals I sensed some judgmental boundaries I sensed some empty embellishments I sensed some prejudiced tyrannies But …
Aha
I asked is God within or God without Universe whispered God is throughout I asked should I be selfish or selfless self is but an illusion nothing else I asked should I follow east or west Mirror reflected be your …
First love
Long time ago, in an impressionable age A baby imprinted me with her sweet face Our first love bridged the gap of ten years holding hands amidst laughter and tears. We grew, we grew and we grew Till Banka …
Kenosis
I thought life shuttled between pain and pleasure I thought my choices were between gratitude or Sabr* I thought I needed to either laugh high or cry low I thought I could only crave love or desire my lover watching …
Art of Nothingness
Art of nothingness Alara Azad January 23, 2018 If less is more,then nothing is infinite, If relativity holds true, zero is pure might, This state of nothingness, perfected to an art, By Jalil-ul- Muzzafar, eternal in my heart, I weigh …
Be……….
So much information Every glimpse into you The ecstasy of life In every vein running through. To throw away all layers To bathe in my own Shedding dark memories burden like heavy stones. To breathe into silence To …
1989
Tiny bleeding feet on life’s broken dreams In the shadow of an aspiring society queen Pelted by stones of her despair Told that pain for girls is fair Protected by a shell, bred on hopes and fear Strengthened by …
Unity
One God many expressions One life many dimensions One issue many opinions One book many interpretations In this unity of polarity Lies the secret and clarity. Soaring high. high in the sky landing on the moon , I watch …