‘Tis a tale of yore, oft told to willing ears Across starlit seas and sands, o’er the years Fury, begot in a scorned heart, darkens its sight And accrues to revenge, in the quiet of the night Yet I once did yield, vernal in time’s palm While wrath smiled, brimming within, in cruel calm Deceiving… Continue reading To speak of revenge – Aarif Khan
Month: June 2012
The Girl at the Fair – Dhruv Arora
With pearls for eyes, and wayward hair A shade of beautiful found nowhere I saw my world collapse today I saw her at the fair With grace that heaven couldn’t deny And a smile that lights up every night With a face that makes angels cry And a sinfull kiss that makes it all right… Continue reading The Girl at the Fair – Dhruv Arora
Abhimanyu’s Avenger – Shashank Awaru
Hot fumes flew through the thousands of bodies that lay on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, at the middle of them all stood a man with the will of a monster; he looked all set, Arjuna, the father of Abhimanyu clenched his fists – his son was dead and with the killer’s death a message he… Continue reading Abhimanyu’s Avenger – Shashank Awaru
A Rat’s World – Sylvia D’Souza
“We cannot kill the rat” I said to my mother, who Disturbed and distressed, by the Constant interruptions and minor disappearances Of food and what other things Decided something must be done. She first got a rat trap And trapping one, released it somewhere afar off Where it couldn’t intrude anymore And despoil her peace… Continue reading A Rat’s World – Sylvia D’Souza
Wonderland – Ojaswini Srivastava
I was lost there Flying among the stars I catched a butterfly in And it took me into a strange land I flied with it over the palm trees I sat on the flowers Swaying along with the honey bees The butterfly made me like it And we flied together some time long Again I… Continue reading Wonderland – Ojaswini Srivastava