numbing the senses senseless

within the ruined castlebehind the colossal pillarssilhouettes on the wallscome alive in the middleof a dark moonless night
misted glass twist to a timelessdance of whorling thoughtsmaking one feel palpabletime lurks in its confines,standing to a sudden stillness
seeing an apparition comingout of the opposite wall, [...]

speak out

Telephone cables were stolen on Sunday night. Due to which 4000+ lines were affected. I was without net access for two days. It feels good to be back.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

damage had been so unyieldinga little girl not even in her teensmere colours painted on her lipsand so exacting a punishment-severe beatings, deep knife gashes on her body [...]

grabbing at the bragging ways

whoever said she has got great gift of the gab gave her a good back stab
you grab her words with your mightwhen moon looks askance at night
she burrow herself in deep shadowshiding herself from her eternal foes
all the while she spits fire from her lipsher cursing words are yours for keeps
afterwards she so wishes [...]

echoes reverbate

##Update on 24 October: I took Sweet Talking Guy’s advice and just placed the lines in the reverse order not making a single change anywhere. You can see that in the italics. It is no longer half a poem. I think, it works! Wot say? Feedback is solicited and would be much appreciated.
when we least [...]

Don’t talk about it, just do it

AcheDifferenceSuffer
Why is it that we always dwell on the darkest side? It is easy to say Humanity has lost forever. Do we ever ask ourselves, why? And have we ever done anything to find it again? How many of us stop by and talk to a child who is poor and is working for his/her [...]

dilemma

Here I offer two short verses, both different from my style!:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~you ask to follow me?never! ending thisunhealthy liason now
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in the abyss of darknesswhere black holes absorball that they can, he got lost-momentarily blinded by it
yet he senses it has to endnothing ever is never ending

your undoing

why are you dressed as a tatterdemalionslyly slinking behind chrome-plated drainsescaping torrential rains hiding in the alleys,you who lived on the valley in a big villaare depleting it of memories, sacred to whom save you?
you sold the antiquated doors and now scour floorssweep the courtyards where even now ghostof tribal artifacts weep. who really aligned [...]

I take the dare

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. ~Seneca

It is the fear of falling that prevents us from doing many a things. A child when he starts [...]

if you only recycled the coke cans

I tried rhyming after a long time, inluding internal rhymes and alliterations. A very very rough draft….
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~global gloom outshines goldto mere talks I am no longer soldstocks and bonds now are trash, no longer do they fetch any cashif you only recycled the coke cansyou might get some good returnsnevertheless sit tight, do not [...]

if you only recycled the coke cans

I tried rhyming after a long time, inluding internal rhymes and alliterations. A very very rough draft….
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~global gloom outshines goldto mere talks I am no longer soldstocks and bonds now are trash, no longer do they fetch any cashif you only recycled the coke cansyou might get some good returnsnevertheless sit tight, do not [...]