Brackish words unbearable for the strongest too Subtle waves weaken the foundation Far away from the cosy recesses of the pampered woods Here, under the canopy of harshness, it burns That lingering freshness of a bygone era troubles Even the lovely blue transforms into a cynical hue Open soul prone to the shrewd darkness Sunset of a sinister nature burn off the fences afar Sitting … Continue reading Somewhere Unknown
There’s no rewriting of past, but a lot of rephrasing Graphite smudges under the intense pressure of emotions Causing layers to flow in a thick stream Submerged feelings flow across the contrasting landscapes A past revisited through secret memory doors Only to be revised after reminiscing them for some time ~Amitav Continue reading Rephrased
If it is the lament that echoes through the night ‘Tis when the sincere ears wake up to listen Carrying some of the secret messages from afar If not guided by the moonlight, the path is sought naturally Wishing to be back after a brief sojourn Earnestly surrendering to the breath of night New realisation of a soul seeking to survive disagreement ~Amitav Continue reading From the Echoes
Closed chapters beckon, to be read once more Stoic words with abundant feelings look pallid Instead, the background changed to dreary yellow Folded edges turn inward to gain some insight Missing the freshness of heydey dreams Some of the memories do carry old aromas Staying relevant between closed covers is tiring Without any hope, caught between heart and mind Lines recite frail feelings in a morose … Continue reading Closed Chapters
Belligerent pen acted as a spade Raking up old memories Many memories and feelings are buried Wreath of true feelings honors them Leave the pen aside Reminisce in silence and rest the pen Overwhelming words seem daunting When soul prefers silence© Continue reading The Pen and Memories
Tired feet take you home and the mind contemplates the day’s events. Last glimmer of the setting sun and the awaiting night. Continue reading Twilight Contemplations
Amitav Chowdhury 