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Thoughts & Raindrops

If thoughts were raindrops, Then I’m caught in a storm, That pours over my bare mind, Flooding it for me to drown. …to be continued....

The Right Moment

So, this is called the right moment? When the rays of the sun slant at 128° or, When the breeze blows your hair just like in the movies?...

Subtle Signs

Some random song stuck in my head, A random place giving me the feeling of hiraeth, A subtle pun in a simple conversation, A conscious...

Ajnabi Lafz

Aaj ajnabi hai lafz, Kuch jazbat bhi ajnabi hai, Par khabar hai ek baat ki, Ki padhne wala yahin kahin hai. Kuch jude toh hai khayal,...

Uljhi Raatein

Uljhi hui si raato mein bhi, Aansuo se dhundli aankho ke iraade hai, Falak ke kuch taaro ko bhi, Choone ke kiye khudse vaade hai. Gehri...

Armour

Tonight when the armour goes down, There are bruises of war, Not just on it, But under it, Like marks of rivers, Flowing through the...

Meteor

They said there’s going to be a meteor shower tonight, And I kept staring at the dark sky, Hoping to see just one fall before the end of...

Mute The Noises

I want to mute the tick-tock of the clock, And all the noises of my block, For I want someone to listen to me, Listen as I say, Listen to...

Boundaries

I have to remind myself often now, That a world exists outside my room, That people are not just pixels on a screen, But someone like me,...

Where Was I?

Now that I think of, I don’t think I lived, A single moment of today, In my room, In front of my laptop screen. I was somewhere in my...

Perfume Of Petrichor

I want to be petrichor on a regular evening in February that make you think of me and say, “Remember that evening when the world smelled...

Incoming: Chaos

I’m looking for little pockets of peace, In this chaos that keeps coming towards me, Like the waves of an ocean, Crashing one after...

FLY, I SAY

every day, a new hope