The pivot of life…And I am brave not weary!: A poem 

Did you witness a crunch time when all  comes falling back at you; and you just thought   you were the pinch-hitter. Now, the baseball cap  made you realise your strengths. I am just batting   like a friend (righteous mighty leader) in the distant West. I don’t   detect any anomalies in an unnamed friendship!  But the treachery against us, is also common ground!  Right from the timeContinue reading “The pivot of life…And I am brave not weary!: A poem “

Would I be moonstruck? Would I be wonderstruck?: A poem 

I was wondering tonight  if I could watch the moon   throw shadows in persuasion at me!  I am limpid as air, but not limping water  I am a chronic romancer, but no crone  Would you believe that Allah got Parkinson’s   in contagion with the crone he slept with?  I am as moonstruck as wonderstruck, tonight  that I chance toContinue reading “Would I be moonstruck? Would I be wonderstruck?: A poem “

The fire I wanted came with all that water; so, I moved on: A poem 

I thought my aspiration was a distant country  so far flung; that it was almost a never-never land  That there were so many boundaries and walls between,  that I was bound to be incarcerated somewhere as  a trespasser. And should I spend my waning years   imprisoned and despairing that there are no destinations  to reach; to embrace the birdsContinue reading “The fire I wanted came with all that water; so, I moved on: A poem “