A Collosal Mistake

Flawed,
death will not end the pain
of words :

let me, not
bury them, encroaching
upon the meaning –

for a rusted
consequence, a truth
was left on the road.

This was evening
of a rose
after the birth of an angel,

accepting nothing after
the first denial
like a new lie.



Satish Verma
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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