Best Brambled Poems

A prickly shrub for some, a soothing balm for others 
sometimes we forget we are all sisters and brothers....

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As light dances red to horizon's end
So do we while approaching last breath
To complete life's arc with its final bend
and contemplate stillness in silent death
How...

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beware the thorny brambled track ~  trespassers risk entanglement



Proverbs 4 verse 14 (New King James)
'Do not enter the path of the wicked, And do...

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(Part One) The first few hours.
I was just a ordinary man
caught up in the unruly throng,
The mob jeering and ranting
insults on the road along,
I pushed...

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The nights out here are bright and clear,
Light pollution is not a fear, the North Star 
Is unusually bright, while Venus shows its 
Distant light.

The...

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This reptile lazarus on the ground
Gawking at flies
Soft with hidden hyoid bone, skin bound
Bright dewlap cries
Like all of us who do not yet crawl sand
Sucking...

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Child, when you begin to remember, whose memory
Do you remember best? Is the one told to you by bias
Art, and reinforced by a contentious history?
Is...

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ON  PREDICTIONS
        ( by  S.Jagathsimhan  Nair)
What  paths and brambled brooks I passed to halt
In...

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Coming over the open horizon 
     My eyes prospect the garish cliffs of day
     And find not...

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Before that day splashed  everything with light
I  played in solitude with cuddly clouds
And watched them form changing figures, blight
The sky or bring the...

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I forgave them, the anointed flock, rinse them
And wash them, and put them back
To wear your robe, your borrowed diadem
Walk to Golgotha with curse at...

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Evening, its cage opened, is the apple in my hand
I gave reprieve to the dogs and we went running
Freedom should not be made of castles...

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This Earth on where life is  awakened me
And gave breath to breathless without concern
A cry was heard as a welcomed decree
A precious gift until...

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After breaking his heart,
His love turned into hate,
All that is left is her scent,
He let go of her sweetheart,
Though it's so hard to forget,
A love...

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Memory Lane

The old dirt track, where, as kids, we’d roam,
Now brambled weeds, so overgrown,
No more gangs playing a noisy game,
Just another memory lane.

The streets, the...

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