poem
-
Unmasking the Truth: A Poetic Journey
I vowed to peel you,to strip each mask anew,expose your darkened heart,let the world see through. I’ve been asking the moon,when it starts to wane,crying to the stars,in midnight’s quiet pain. You have me confused,nothing feels clear,you leave me bewildered,drenched… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- Canto 8
Mute The phoenix wonders, lost in thought,what mind the man of diamonds brought,in antagonizing silence full of weight,it whispered low, compelled by fate: “When will you speak your mind at last,dear soul I watch as moments pass?We watch each other… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- Canto 7
This Heart is Fainting I see his character slowly unfold,the man of diamonds, his heart turns cold,it intensifies the flames I carry,and with it, his dark sides grow more scary. His silence brings boredom and dismay,his frequent frowns dim diamonds’… Continue reading
-
Red Sunrise
Reached a fringe with ten thousand steps,Counting minutes, the ball of fire emerged,It rose high above clouds like a skep,Its warm redness made the still boats urged. I paused to stand in the red sunrays,I witnessed the waves march to… Continue reading
-
Boosters to boosters
How have you adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? The Aftermath of Covid-19 Boosters to boosters, syringes in hand,this substance helped me blend in this new land,in the aftermath of the virus’s reign,we extended our Lenten… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- Canto 6
The Mystery of the Heart His silence stirs the Phoenix’s flame,dry skin, bright diamonds, dulling the same,boredom lingers where fire should burn,ignoring the details, he’ll never learn. He seeks to be opened, like pages to read,but the cover stays closed,… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- canto 5
The Coldness of a Man’s Heart Gazing afar, the phoenix does sigh,Recalling the cuckoo’s mournful cry.Once deceived by the coldest prey,The cuckoo weeps for man’s cold display. A man once sought a warm embrace,From a woman he yearned to trace.But… Continue reading
-
Thinker
What is one word that describes you? Abstract Thinker Once I was called a thinker,A bright thought from my teacher,Then I asked myself a query,“Do I just spend time being dreary?” No, I don’t waste time sitting still,I sit with… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- Canto 5
The Man of Diamonds and his Realm As the phoenix watches from afar,the man of diamonds on the island of stars.luminous, refractive, shining bright,reflective, transparent, casting light.lights meet in facets, a dazzling array,diffusing beams in every way.creating rainbows without a… Continue reading
-
Ascension of the Flames- Canto 4
Disillusionment The phoenix gazes at a man of diamond,tough, proud and his wisdom fully grown,with elegance and brilliance, he stands tall,a figure that commands respect from all. But beneath that tough, unyielding face,a hidden deceit, a hollow space,the phoenix, fooled… Continue reading
Per-nal 