Scrutinizing

This jungle of words. 
Fear, like a badger 
comes, and sits at my door.

      *
The insects, I 
am tired of them. All the 
time I sit under a bo tree.

      *
This city was 
like an ocean, full 
of predator sharks.


Satish Verma
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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