And so here we are
Back again
To you being you
Me being without you
An old poem, dressed in new clothes.
And so here we are
Back again
To you being you
Me being without you
An old poem, dressed in new clothes.
Does it happen to you? Lateral movements digging deeper, seizing, arresting, creating heart attacks.
So bright you are You said Too bright for me So sharp you are You said Too sharp for me So much love I have You said Too afraid to say how much Too much to speak in words Staying back You shine Like those vitreous...
Ignoring me, you let your Beautiful big eyes rest on your screens Fine. Be that way then. I will brush your cheeks As an old memory Breeze into your shining hair, newly highlighted, As a vague question in your mind Rest...
Now stand before the mirror,
How made for each other you are!
Then we drenched in rain. Then I said good bye. Then I drenched even more. Walking in Beijing never felt more earthy.
He said he pinched himself
Still in disbelief
That he is my husband
"Really, REALLY...!" he said.
Copyright © Raj Karamchedu.