Fiza Pathan

The Roaring Tempest By Fiza Pathan   The thunder claps to the beat of the sorrow that cries out from the deep. The sea spreads out its wave like claws to drown the vessel of the mariner─ yet the night full of fantasies moans to the call of the one that braves the storm of the callous laughter. Where is the boat of the fisherman who risks his life to catch the food … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Roaring Tempest’ by Fiza Pathan

A Poet’s Obsession with Blood By Fiza Pathan   Tear away the hunger from your face and arouse within yourself the thirst for the force that creates life - the thirst for blood. Blood is the life said the prophet of the cross and its thirst begins from the crescent of the soul. Love betrayed me and my lover took my life force away. Therefore, I cling to the wounds … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘A Poet’s Obsession with Blood’ by Fiza Pathan

Your Promises By Fiza Pathan The pain in my chest gets more intense whenever I recall the promises you did not keep dear old lover of my long lost embrace. You promised to protect me from the lewd glares of every conman but now, I find myself facing these challenges alone because my old lover has left me for my best friend. You promised to keep my worries in the treasure … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Your Promises’ by Fiza Pathan

And Maybe Eternity By Fiza Pathan   It’s the everlasting bond of love shared between the entrails of my red heart that calls out to you to fasten the blood red cords around my throat to stop my living essence from asserting itself. What is my life darling without blood to drink and flesh to eat? You have deserted me to the vultures and they feast upon my … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘And Maybe Eternity’ by Fiza Pathan

Voice Of The Silence By Fiza Pathan   Silence is my loudest scream to the oceans beckoning me to lament my lover’s transgression. Woe to this hostile environment of noise and clamour that strangles the throat of silence─ silence and solitude bring forth babes of holy orders so that I shall leave this world and carry my silence onward towards the land of the … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Voice Of The Silence’ by Fiza Pathan