Scores of lamenting crickets chirp intermittently all night Slowly, depressing contemplations begin to subdue. To what tune may my profound melancholy be sang? Marching swiftly to my… Read more “WEIGH OF HEARTY TEARS”
Tag: sorrow
TOO OVERCOME TO SIGH
Breaking suddenly, driving rains momentaraly restrains me from embarking the arduous jouney. Kept indoors for long against my will, feeling helpless, gradually I begin to break with… Read more “TOO OVERCOME TO SIGH”
COLORED MIRROR
Behind open windows toil on toil occupy the passing hours What date is today in this declining month? Breaking momentarily from the grievous task, In a colored… Read more “COLORED MIRROR”
FOR YEARS
Dusk clouds weep away In tears we part ways For years we’ll regret this loathed day!
THE NOSTALGIA IN MY SORROWS
A small boat hacks furiously through a liquid road Swiftly sailing, waves on waves in twos are divided at the vessel’s head. Beyond the shaggy margin of… Read more “THE NOSTALGIA IN MY SORROWS”
YEARNING
In place of wallowing on monetary constrains I compose a verse to dispel bitter pains; Hands on the hang pate, I’ve been longing for the irretrievable past… Read more “YEARNING”
ON KISSING GRIEF
An itinerant peddler startles me to wake at noon Debt on debt of the brew vendors suddenly stirs my mind How much more can I bear the… Read more “ON KISSING GRIEF”
ON ENCOUNTERING SORROW (TO RUKIA)
Her corpse lay far away and out of sight in a narrow grave Where scotching fog and roaring winds all night drive; Shroud with plight, the moon… Read more “ON ENCOUNTERING SORROW (TO RUKIA)”
LEANING ON THE EASTERN WINDOW
Behind a clear pane, I lean on the window hopelessly facing east. Vainly From year to year, and in a dim room I’ve remotely composed mediocre lines… Read more “LEANING ON THE EASTERN WINDOW”
GRIEVING CONTINUALLY
At this moment of adversities, Constantly, despondently I am contemplating home. Huddled to deplorable status by savage severities Now profound nostalgia, like torrents, weighs heavily on my… Read more “GRIEVING CONTINUALLY”