Pathless

Mob tries to set
ablaze a Taj Mahal
   I was flying a kite.

          *

    Tears swell in
the eyes of moon. Paper 
    lamp has come for a sail.

           *

    The long night-
I was ready to handover my
    family silver to moon.


Satish Verma
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Makama Avatar
May 16, 2015 at 12:36 PM
incredible piece! Keeping on giving us such lovely lines. #7. Happy weekend
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