Poetry

The Night Sky By Fiza Pathan I’m the one you saw in your dreams And then you counted the stars I carried in my arms. I poured those stars of blessings into your vacant eyes So that they would glisten and twinkle every time I looked at you. The night now is gone but the magic of darkness Still tempts me to steal away from the light. The sun holds no mysteries for me to … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Night Sky’ by Fiza Pathan

Invisible Hands Embrace by Fiza Pathan The piano plays a rhythm to the empty heart with vacant thoughts, The melody intoxicates the listener into remembrances of the unnameable past. He held my hand in his so gently, like Buddha held the swan to his breast, That my mind enveloped in his form forever more. There is distance now between us-mountains prevail To keep from … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Invisible Hands Embrace’ by Fiza Pathan

Painful Love by Fiza Pathan Love cuts through the whole body like a merciless thorn, and it is remnant of the spikes on a cactus. When the prick comes, we do not know; and when the blood is drawn, we lie in wait of ecstasy. But till that miserable love takes the last drop of red life giving liquid, it shows us the heavens delights to cloud our thoughts. It’s a throbbing … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Painful Love’ by Fiza Pathan

Withering Roses By Fiza Pathan I whisper to the moonlight in my sleepless state of being, and your memory arrives on the wings of the snow white owl. I taste the breath of summer, and the luscious fruit of reminiscence digests into my mind’s extremities. My heart’s beat also sings a song of the past, as it recalls the mementos of long ago. And then you remain within me … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Withering Roses’ by Fiza Pathan

Intellectual Poet By Fiza Pathan The worldly ones will never know, what it means to be in love with an intellectual poet. It’s hard to please the romantic soul with my naive pleasantries. He cannot be understood and his world is not his own; but in one meeting the season has lost its spring for me. His smile is like a breath of summer, and he sings to the nymphs of … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Intellectual Poet’ by Fiza Pathan