Even in Pieces, I Stayed Yours
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English Rhyming Translation
© Krishika Upadhyay | 2025
I’m breaking down, in lashes' shade,
In silent dreams, I wish I stayed.
I try to rise, on roads that smile,
But thorns have gripped...
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Categories:
doob, care, destiny, feelings, first
Form: Rhyme
Chehra
...Ab har chehre mein uska khoobsurat chehra nazar aata hai,
Mere dil ka har raaz, uski ek muskurahat mein chhup sa jata hai.
Us chehre ki baat hi kuch alag hai, kaise karu uske husn ka bayan,
Meri n...
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Categories:
doob, beautiful, best friend, crush,
Form: Couplet
Takta Hoon Tum Ko
...Takta hoon tum ko, yeh dil behak jata hai
Tumhare jalwe mein jahan tham sa jata hai
Tumhari aankhon ki gehraayi mein doob jata hoon
Tumhari muskaan pe har dard bhool jata hoon
Tum cha...
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Categories:
doob, addiction,
Form: Ghazal
The Quest For Calm
...Written: September 07, 2023
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The bulbs hum with color in this off-white cube.
I move slowly, to catch the glimpse that's...
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Categories:
doob, analogy, angst, bereavement, peace,
Form: Rhyme
The Ruby-Ic's Cube
...She comes in colors.
Rearranges herself at will.
Masterful pen.
And a mind never still.
As imaged in my mind,
The Rube with a doob
in her left hand
Merlot in her right,
Penning her heart ou...
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Categories:
doob, friendship, inspirational, on writing
Form: Free verse
The Missing Poetess
...I looked all over,
In the closet,
In the shed,
Under my body pillow,
In my head....
Vanished like a puff of smoke,
Makes you wonder if
You just awoke....
And the Twilight Zone
Was where yo...
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Categories:
doob, angst, computer-internet, confusion, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Ruby, It Ain'T Tuesday...
...My dear darling Rube,
Just think, if you were
smokin' a doob
The poetic miles you could cross...
Yet your talent is there,
And I know just how rare
And I know that you care,
And now for words,...
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Categories:
doob, allegory, friendship, funny, inspirational,
Form: Limerick