The wait

The wait

He had to find her. He hadn’t slept a wink all night for he couldn’t wait for the day to dawn. Separated from his beloved for no fault of his and detained in this hellhole, there wasn’t a single when he didn’t cry. They had dreamed of a life together and the war had crushed those dreams. That was so long ago. Would she still […]

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The girl outside the train

The girl outside the train

It was the best part of my daily routine. I used to wait eagerly to see you for that one glimpse of yours would make my day. You looked beautiful and the early morning rays of the sun only made it better. The only part of the hour long journey that I liked was when the train stopped near your station. You wouldn’t get into […]

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It is urgent

It is urgent

“Can you meet me now? It is urgent.” “But what is the matter? Are you okay?” “Just meet me now, will you?” He rushed to meet her. “Something is wrong”, he thought. “Was she sick? What had happened? Wait, does she want to break up with me?”, he wondered. She was there waiting for him and he ran to her. “What is the matter?” “There […]

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The birthday gift

The birthday gift

Both of them searched every corner of the house with the hope of finding some money. The old clothes, old drawers and cupboards were dusted and thoroughly searched, but with no luck. “What do we do? We have no money for her gift.”, he said. “It is okay, she’ll understand dear”, she tried to calm him down. “But it is her 10th birthday. And as […]

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This I promise you

This I promise you

Image Source From you and I, it is now we, Though at first you I hardly knew!You are the best thing that happened to me,This I promise you! Challenges you may face,But together as we begin our life anew,Your problems too I’ll embrace,This I promise you! For all the times when you may not feel your best,When rays of hope seem very few,I’ll be with […]

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It is love!

It is love!

Image Source I will never forget that day, when,Like a breath of fresh air you came,To my life, which till then was plain.You wiped my tears away,And make me smile each day!The little things you do,For sure tell me,It is,Love! This poem is a Nonet. The nonet poetic form is simple. It’s a 9-line poem that has 9 syllables in the first line, 8 syllables in […]

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If only you knew

If only you knew

Image Source If you only knew,How much I miss you each day,You’d know that my love for you is true.If you only knew,The things that I’d do to be with you,And to stand by you come what may!If you only knew,How much I miss you each day! This is a Triolet. The triolet is a short poem of eight lines with only two rhymes used […]

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Love

Love

Image Source Looking at the world around, I felt,Love was hard to find.Lost I was in a world of my own,Living life as it passed by devoid of love. But,Love it was when I found you,Life now has a meaning because of you. So now, Let us love each other, till death do us part. This poem is a Pleiades – invented in 1999 by […]

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#AtoZChallenge : To Love

#AtoZChallenge : To Love

Image Source: Pixabay Dear Love, Everyone says that you are the most beautiful thing in the world. Do I agree? Yes I do. From the time I came to understand what is happening around me, I have heard the word ‘Love’ a lot of times. But do I believe in its existence? Have I experienced it? Love, I believe that you exist because without you, […]

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Sealed with a kiss

Sealed with a kiss

Dear love, I know it has been long, Since I heard from you. But I know I’ve to be strong, Though about your well being I’ve no clue. At times I wish that you didn’t have to be away, But I understand when duty calls you have to go. For your safe return I always pray, I miss you a lot though. I wish time […]

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