I just spent daysForcing myself to not wantTrying to break awayFrom things that aren't, never were and never will beBurying possibilitiesKilling the curious cat of what it would be likeNot thinking about the road not taken - which really is just easier said than doneTurns out, not my cup of tea, its not.Not a big deal, …
Our stories in time
I know we have been telling storiesStories about things that wereAnd some that were notTaking these walks togetherTo the beginning of time where it all began and changed our worldsTo moments where everything stood stillAnd to ones when it didn't make any sense at allWhen did we start really ?Peeping through these windows togetherLooking backImagining …
She loved the ocean
She had always loved the oceanEven as a childPapa clicked pictures of her standing near the water, just close enough till her feet touched that first waveBut that was her - she would run down to the waterArms spread wideAnd then stop - right where the waves beganHe used to lift her up to touch …
Her
-------------- I -------------------The steps I retraceThe mistakes I remember in a dazeMemories trapped and sealed in closed jarsAll those words that stain the walls of my brainOf loss and regretsTears that never did well downShallow quivers in my voice they could not tellAnd shaky hands as I tried to push aheadDefinitions are hardFor so long …
Of worlds and other things
I glance at you from across the roomHow you move your hands while speakingChuckle when you think it's exciting The idea, can't really hear what you're sayingI sense the constant ticking you haveWhen you need something to doAs you skim through news on your phoneOr at some random thing you decide to lookThe times you …
