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Glimpses at Night poem on Ameya

Glimpses at Night | Poetry | April 2022 | Pravin

In the night A look at the sky Reveals the lights Of stars shining high, The clouds so gloomy Against a moon so bright Under a tree A traveler sleeps While a curious owl Stares unblinking

Freak is a touching piece of poetry about a boy whose peers bully him into a shell

Freak | Poetry | February 2022 | Anagha

He didn’t quite fit in with the rest He tried once or twice but failed miserably Bullied and tormented, he went deeper into his shell He needed support and care, his mom could tell   His mother used to tell him that he was special That she loved him and cared for him The little Read more…

Homesick is a short piece of poetry about the nostalgia one goes through when they come face-to-face with their past

Homesick | Poetry | January 2022 | Anagha

I was wandering on the edges of reality Where it morphed into my imagination So much so that I couldn’t tell them apart It all blended into one patchwork of art   Lonely, and feeling deserted, I went on with my life Picking up the pieces of what was left of me That was when Read more…

Sunshine is a poem about the immense role the sun god plays in our lives

Sunshine | Poetry | October 2021 | Anagha

The sun came up as always bright and shining The sleepyheads got up grumbling and yawning “Why do you have to come up? Why don’t you just lurk?” Complained the grown-ups who had to rush to work   “Why won’t you hide behind the clouds, you fool?” Shouted the kids who didn’t want to go Read more…

The Gift is a touching piece of poetry about a little girl who is kidnapped by a thief in the woods

The Gift | Poetry | June 2021 | Anagha

It was a cold and a moonless night With a cloudless sky and no light Anxiously, the girl kept looking back And her feet began to run instead of walk   She had promised to be early and on time But she had been captivated by the shining lights Her golden hair flying away with Read more…

Would You is a heartwarming poem about the yearnings of a scarred heart

Would You | Poetry | May 2021 | Anagha

Would you believe me, if I told you about the dancing stars, Would you help me fill them in my empty jars, I want no riches or wealth; all I want is your trust, I have never been in love, so would you be my first?   Would you be the air, to fill in Read more…

Mona Lisa is a poem about a woman whose identity has been limited to her beauty

Mona Lisa | Poetry | April 2021 | Anagha

She waited in the corners As people came and went The winds howled faraway And birds roared above But she only had four walls to stay   To have given up her freedom To only be called a beauty O’ what a silly bargain had it been One she had known all along One they Read more…

Teardrop is a shape poetry by Anagha about hurt and its bittersweet revenge

Teardrop | Shape Poetry | February 2021 | Anagha

NoI won’tI promisedNot to cry andThat’s what I’ll doYou won’t hear from meThe way your words slashedLike a knife cutting my heart openI won’t give you the satisfaction you craveAs you clawed at my heart with spidery pincersI am strong as I laugh through the winds howlingI am unruly as you play peek-a-boo with my Read more…