How Can Anything Go Wrong?

How can anything go wrong? When and where There is so much love, How can anything go wrong? Yet it does, Like hell breaking loose, Like the sky crashing down, Things go wrong. In spite of All precautions, All perseverance, Things go wrong. Even if everyone involved Is a good person at heart, Is trying [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Twinning

They had not seen each other for so long. Finally they did, surprisingly twinning. In the colour of their t-shirts and supposedly their hearts.

Story Written in the Stars

What if our story Was predestined, Was written in the stars? What if its end Was already decided, Was sketched out in detail? What if our love Was doomed from the start, Was futile to fight for? What if our separating Was not accidental but Was well-planned? What if this is it? Was it all [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Broken Pieces

He thought he had broken her. He was right. Yet, yes yet, she pieced herself together again.

Can’t You Too Sleep?

Do you also Once in a while Have trouble sleeping? The sort when when you just lie, Toss and turn But still stay wide awake? Do you also Look at the time And know for a fact That you must be sleeping But you are not, But you can't? Do you also Feel uneasy, Feel [...]

Nothing

I stand at nothing. With no progress In any direction. Still, I hope. There is nothing That I can guarantee about To myself and someone else. Still, I hope. Nothing is what I will fall to, If my dreams crash. Still, I hope. Everyone around has something If not seemingly everything, Whereas I have nothing. [...]

Why I Pray

I pray not because I don't believe in myself. I pray because I know my limits. I pray not because I am a bubble of hope. I pray because I am uncomfortably practical. I pray not because I don't have friends. I pray because I know only humans. I pray not because I am afraid. [...]

Where’s Your Sparkle?

Beautiful diamonds we all are, Having the power To amaze and cheer. But wait! How to do it with a sad face? So tell me, where's your sparkle? Strong diamonds we all are, Unbreakable under pressure, Inspiring with our struggle. But wait! How to do it with a tear? So tell me, where's your sparkle? [...]

Mirage

You were the mirage I believed Existed in the middle Of my life's desert. The oasis so tempting With its green and blue Where sandy brown Was all the eye could see. The hope of something Different from whatever else I had come across, Till you. Turns out I wasn't The only person hallucinating. It [...]

Stars

Twinkle, twinkle, they go In a dark expanse. Evoking awe, they go On a faraway land. Wink, wink, they go Looking down at me. Speaking silently, It will all be alright.