Category: Poems

Waise toh zindagi raftaar se chali jaa rahi hai, kaafi masroof hain hum, Par timepass ke liye naye tareeke aazmaate hain tumhe bhoolne ke. Waqt…

I searched for you After you left   I went back To the beaches of Thailand Where you went down on your knee And slipped…

I lost my centre The day I met you   I was in the room amid a crowd You were standing outside Smoking Our eyes…

Someone asked me why I still have your picture The remnant of a pain so raw it sliced my heart into two A soundless scream…

First published in my book ‘Fallen Angels’ July 1996 The pain red hot, rapier sharp It reaches up slicing thru’ my belly plundering my womb…

First published The Asian Age, 19 March 1995 They came and sat around In a circle, or in groups They talked and cluck-clucked and made…