In a different space, At a different time, I could have loved you…
Tag: tanka
Mind and reality. A poetic letter.
My dearest Halima, I write you on this cold September evening with unsavoury tidings. As I’ve delved into my research on…
Twilit romance
Let the stars bear us witness,
Let them spark the story of our romance
And plot a constellation of…
Nature and Balance (Tanka Tales)
Nature is random, diverse and divergent.
But within its disarray…
The things we don’t deserve. (Poetry and prose)
Why do bad things happen to good people?
Nature’s Spirit lines
She calls!
A sigh upon the monsoon…
Letting love go #poetry
Not all true love lasts,
And if it ends, does it mean it wasn’t true?
Moral conflicts #TankaTales
What happens when this life blisters, And storm clouds roll across your virgin world. When luck slips your naive grip, And favour scurries into bushes of disappointment. When fortune re-calls its blessing, A courtesan who but lent you their time. What will happen then, When you fall from grace, And your character is put to…
When The Night Calls. A sensual duet #poetry
I have set your heart on fire. It will never burn like that again, except for me. He takes a deep breath Ingests the scent of anticipation Hones onto the fragrance of possibility And revels in the aphrodisiac that dusk arouses She closes her eyes Blinds herself to the misogyny of this world She envisions…
A many faced tanka #poetry
Not all is what meets the eye.
