Poetry

Love The Morning Sun By Fiza Pathan I’m teaching the Sun to shine brightly Through my casement every dawn To break my slumber. The darkness of the night petrifies me Along with its shadow beings and shape shifters. For its driving me round the bend to be obsessed With the black hue of the night sky. Living beings don’t breathe In the death watch of the dark … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Love The Morning Sun’ by Fiza Pathan

Gross Darkness By Fiza Pathan Darkness closes in on the day And the gross night envelopes The sun of righteousness. I’ve opened up a Pandora’s box And I know now More than I knew previously. This makes me fear the dead And live in the shadow Of a creature I cannot understand. What prevents me from deciphering The puzzle of eternity? Who is this soothsayer A … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Gross Darkness’ by Fiza Pathan

The Snake Parasite By Fiza Pathan As I gazed at the fruit of edible nature I saw a worm emerge from the core. It told me of the misery that lurks within the world That has vanquished the flame of truth. I picked the slithery creature from its abode And swallowed it whole So that its wisdom would pollute my ignorance. It’s a parasite now lurking in my … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Snake Parasite’ by Fiza Pathan

The Stench Of Love By Fiza Pathan The mist has dazed me to foolishness And my eyes are blind to your faults. The crookedness of your form is true And your left eye is hazed With a film white as milk. Yet old love I care for you Like a Mother for her child. I want to be like Upagupta* And be with you when you really need me To spread the balm of healing over your … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Stench Of Love’ by Fiza Pathan

Anguish Of Wrath By Fiza Pathan Now we are going to fight the whole night through. I’m going to carve out your heart from your chest and stare at its beauty like a vagabond dog. Make me sigh pretty red blood lustful heart that changed me to you. Let the heart bleed to death in my purple hands as long as this night lasts. In anger now, you will tear my hair and try … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Anguish Of Wrath’ by Fiza Pathan