Can Books Stand Tall

I look across the room in hope
Few books, a rope
I tie them all, 
Afraid to fall

Experiences are to climb
Ladder of time
Yet I tie books
Soldiers at crooks

Books are my weapons at combat
But Life is brat
The pages tear
All left is fear

24.7.2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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May Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 12:35 PM
Very nicely penned Dyuti Congrats on your win
Biswas Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 7:07 PM
Thank you so much.
Y. Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 10:28 AM
Hi Dyuti, Congratulations on your win. Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis
Biswas Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 10:46 AM
Thank you so much. Your comment means a lot. Have a nice day. _Dyuti
Alex Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 10:17 AM
Congratulations on your win.
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July 26, 2021 at 10:47 AM
Thank you.
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