Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Nowhere Path




I AM A TRAVELLER ON THE NOWHERE PATH
THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF THE BEGINNING
NOR DIRECTIONS FOR MOVING FORWARD
TOWARDS THE DESTINATION
IF THERE IS ONE

I HAVE SEEN COUNTLESS TRAVELLERS
WORN OUT BY ECSTASY AND EMPTINESS
RUSHING TOWARD MIRAGES
IN WHICH TO DROWN

THORNS PRICK ME
AS I TRY TO PLUCK SOME JOY
IN AND OUT OF THE JOURNEY

BOTH ILLUMINATION AND DARKNESS
HAVE ALSO WITH ME
TRAVERSED THE PATH
AND TAKEN TURNS TO CONFOUND ME

THEY HAVE NOT KEPT ME COMPANY FOR LONG
ON THE NOWHERE PATH

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Anonymous wrote:


Wanted, one patch of life
Devoid of dilemma

The light beckons
The dark seems safer
Craving oblivion
I stumbled
And fell


Charu wrote:


Bhai,
 I see an Indecision nicely elicited in the placement of chappals; oriented to opposite direction.


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Bhai,

I see an Indecision nicely elicited in the placement of chappals; oriented to opposite direction.

charu