by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Darkness never sleeps So be a guiding light A salt lamp Fireflies in a jar A wishing star Giving your love And dream of doves Be there even if miles apart To a new time zone and a new day Let the lightning strike It does sometimes anyway You watch the lights flicker...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Why should I fret about life? I am imprisoned in the imprisoned mines of time Tell me how to bail out You run by my side Tell me how to oppose you Tell me how to get around you My heart beats in your shadow Tell me how without becoming you You tell me I am good and...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Words can seldom describe What I endure Feeling abandoned and glum Words echoing into my ears Why? Why me? Why am I the chosen one? Why you broke me down Shattered all my hopes You gave me the strength To carry that child of mine Who will call me mummy Feel me and...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Breathing words and bleeding letters I can die for the brushstrokes of love It is indeed my religion Overstaying on emotions is my habit But I overcome to my own surprise People who take advantage of me Fine-tuning and adapting to demeanour Which oozes blasphemy and...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
The distance drains me I need to be close to you Nothing more I yearn for Other than to grow old with you Your purest touch The caress of your hands The warmth of your cuddle Makes me wander to distant lands The paradise of ardour I turn into a weakling, staring into...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Our crowded, lawless view of life Is riotous, travail, and strife Wag, my daily chore Being bee, galore So much more Like a wife.