Befriended Poems

And the Shrines Came Crumbling

...Desert shrines were canonical
before the Deluge.
The bamboo and fronds of their mouths
waved well in the sun,
and the strength of their arms shunned
the devilish romances of swift gales.
Oh, th...

Adieu, Mon Capitan

...Adieu Ami, Mon Capitan,

Your voyage, hence has ended,

This Voyager, once befriended.

Adieu Ami, Mon Capitan,

The thrill for you, sailed the Seven Seas,

The will of crew, ever would app...

Have You Ever Seen a Rabbit Wearing Glasses?

...A rabbit's life, tragically upended
because of the company he befriended - 
where, once, happiness had brimmed,
he grew old, and his eyesight dimmed. 
His brain slowed down like molasses. 
'Twas...

Testimony

...I recall by chance the astuteness of rain
When the thin smoke from charged pulses of cold haze
Befriended the weeded way . . .
Leering further into the viscera of the village,
Clouds of old begin...

Plane Journey

...I fasten my seatbelt,
Remembering the Testament
I had scribbled —
The leanest Testament ever.
In it I had written,
Among other tattered rubbish?
I have nothing
Naked I came
Naked I shall fly ...

Eclectic Notions On A Sunbeam

...Eclectic Notions on A Sunbeam 

I cannot see inside your mind unless it’s telescopic 
On bended knee it rains sublime with the next contentious topic 
I’m rendered please into decline as I am inc...

My Landlady

...Among a stone-wreathed, sun-fried declivity
On earth’s raised stomach, a shack. Common
With the nervousness of heat, such shack-up
Points bury their heads in shame forever...
School hours brought...

Alexa down!

...Alexa down!

She, the brainchild of Rohit Prasad -
India-born person who breathed life
into Alexa, and lead technology side
of project almost from its inception.

Amazon Alexa Echo
a marvel o...

Azure Vistas

...


"Azure Vistas"

Azure vistas presented themselves to me
rolling inwards the clouds like tumbleweeds
mercilessly bump fallen angels off the map
like torrents of rain fal...

The Grim

...I seen it in the daylight.
I seen it in the night.
I seen it in the mirror
And it gave me such a fright.
In the shadows it travels;
Unseen by others sight.
I escaped it in a crash.
I escaped i...

Dissolve in Darkness

...darkness that once I befriended
is pulling its strings and laid down it’s plans
the tales I recited following the shadows
of his and her, my and their life
are being used as a canon
to shatter d...

Super Confident Carolyn Lee

...Carolyn Lee, a quirky artist, befriended me
She did everything with a bucket of glee
Best of all, her friendship was free
I learned a lot from Carolyn Lee.

She played art well, with a tee hee h...

sharing the quest

...
Amidst some ashen memory distilled,
Unfolded all the flowering prose of eye;
Beneath the idea of the weighted song,
Sat still the meditative poet, I.

You knew me in your quiet hours
Long bef...

A Boy's Dream

...

I'm a single boy with wonderful dreams
Dreams of finding a soulmate matching my wishes
Wishes I formulated from a good morning
Morning to have you forever
Forever until death parts you and me...

Breathe in, breathe out, start typing

...Back straight, shoulders down. Straighten the computer. Stop staring at the purple walls.
Light the candle once, twice, three times -- why won’t it light? --
before the flame finally catches,
the ...

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