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Broken

On March 1, 2007January 15, 2013 By Neel (Abhranil Das)In My Literary Column, Views and Observations1 Comment

I have seen Even if you believe you are right, you are broken in ways you don’t know You need fixing, but if I were to tell you so You’d get mad at me and think I need fixing I don’t deny Everyone’s broken in many ways, some of them know they have a loose …

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The Walls

On March 1, 2007 By Neel (Abhranil Das)In Views and ObservationsLeave a comment

Sometimes it feels good to feel so useless. Not this time. There are shimmering, transparent walls in each group of over two. I can see them clearly, like in school. Those who deny the existence of such a thing are the ones most active in maintaining its existence. They won’t listen, they won’t see, they …

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In Memory

On February 16, 2007 By Neel (Abhranil Das)In Me and My LifeLeave a comment

I remember The cherished shelter of your lap, the quiet assuring shadow You cast over me I wanted to keep the sun out There was enough inside I remember your face in the soft white glow A full moon emerging out of a haunted half-darkness You were the queen of my private night skies I …

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Evaporation

On January 30, 2007 By Neel (Abhranil Das)In Me and My Life2 Comments

NOTHING IS WHAT IT SEEMS TO BE   You lust after water. It could be any liquid, but for the sake of familiarity let us consider water. You lust after water. You love the way it greets your hand when you dip it in, the way it swirls around your fingers. After completing the chapter …

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In Me

On January 22, 2007 By Neel (Abhranil Das)In Me and My Life2 Comments

There you go, the sky turns dark again. Over these infinite sands of desertion the grey clouds swirl. They caress the dunes that stand tall and red against the darkening sky. There flies the sand, helpless particles of my thought over the landscape of my doing, and hers. A bolt of pearly lightning tears the …

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