Short Outsized Poems

It was night sin
of domesticity. Dyed, I am loading
the white secret of pain
in the hollow of a mayhem.


Till every blunder takes a
downward flight striping the outsized 
image of a kill. His flames are
now singeing the eyebrows of angels.

His  foes have entered the compound.
The black was alluringly looped in
a stream of blood. Death did not
wait for a ceremony.

Lips forgetting the golden sheep,
tongue apologies for the wronged earth. 



Satish Verma...

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Two Small Verbs/Nouns

Love and hate,
two peas in a pod.
Two words so alike
yet not alike.

Both filled with passion,
evoking strong feelings.
We act on them,
or not, each in our own way.

Both, the opposite end of
an emotional spectrum.
They are the root and evolve
into other verbs or nouns.

Two peas in a pod, so
similar yet so different.
They both lie deep within us.
Which one will we choose,
we are capable of both.

Two small verbs/nouns
with outsized results.

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