Farishta!

When I look at your eyesThe only thing I find thereIs love When I look at your eyesThe surge of happiness runs through my veinsPounding them in the rhythmJust like your breaths When I look at your eyesI see a pure innocence of a kindI've never seen it anywhere When I look at your eyesMy …

In photographs, time stands still!

In photographs, time stands stillPerhaps it's because of thisThat we want a good time to stay a little longerAnd we know, it won'tSo we take photographsOf good, cheerful, and happy moments We take photographs of the momentsWe know will slip away in the blink of an eyeWe take photographs of the those momentsWe know carry …

Forever is a mirage!

Forever is nothing but a false promise that makes us feel secure and infinitely loved Forever is nothing but a false hope that gives us butterflies and makes us feel out of this world Forever is nothing but a false word that's woven into poetry for lovers who are hopelessly romantic Forever is nothing but …

Life is another name for unpredictability!

Life is another name for unpredictability In life, we can never predict how long we'll be with the person we love We can never predict when our heartbeats will beat for the last time We can never predict our loved ones' death which leaves us with nothing but a void We can never predict any …

Healing is a feeling!

What does healing feel like? It feels like two souls talking, who deeply want to know each other's scars and embrace them anyway. It feels like getting things off your chest without the fear of getting judgedIt feels like washing away all the dirt from your heart that was making things blurry and scaryIt feels …

We’re all toxic!

Aren't we all toxic?To a lesser degree or more We always blame others for being toxicBut never dare to look deep into the same traits we carry within We're so busy pointing at othersThat we forget to see what needs to be pointed out in ourselves Hurting was always an act done by others to …

We’re weird!

How weird is it when we try to mend othersWhen we ourselves are fully broken How weird is it when we paint other people's sky with the shades of red, yellow, and blueWhen we ourselves are surrounded by the darkest of hue How weird is it when we try to make others smile like a …

The smell of first rain!

You were like the smell of first rain,You faded away like it does when rain falls again and again! I still remember when we immersed ourselves in the pouring rain,Trying to forget our trauma and past pains. The smell of first rain has something to do with you,What it does, I still have no clue. …

Be your own poetry!

उसने मुझसे कहा की, "मैं कवि तो नहीं, मगर किसी की  कविता ज़रूर बनना चाहती हूं।" तब मैंने मन ही मन में सोचा की, " अगर किसीने मुझे अपनी कविता बनाना ही ना चाहा तो? तभी अंदर से एक आवाज़ आई, "ये कहां लिखा है की तुम खुदके लिए कविता नहीं लिख सकते? ये कहां …

Find ‘good’ in goodbye!

We should find 'good' in every goodbye. Because it is necessary to let go of something that's not worth keeping, that's killing your soul. That is leaving you clueless about yourself. That is making you feel worthless or hard to love. I know your heart aches while kissing goodbye, but remember, it will ache more …

To my younger self

To my younger self, I'm now in a completely different time and space.But I want you to know a few crucial things anyways. I wish I could have known some of the things that I know now.I wish I could tell you about what, why, and how. I wish you had known about the people …

Home within!

For many, home refers to a place where they've spent their childhood or where they've lived with their parents.But for me, home is a feeling!Home is your comforting place.Home is something that you carry within yourself. For many, home means another "special person".But for me, home means being "own kind of special" with yourself.Home is …