poetry

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

Magical Realm Of Elves By Fiza Pathan I’m beckoned by the master of the elves to play mischief with your heart. We live in the realm of eternal youth so I’m childlike to your great intellect. Our land is green stretching across a fertile landscape. The winds blow mildly and the grass is soft upon which we ride our ponies. The night is never seen in our land of … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Magical Realm Of Elves’ by Fiza Pathan

Frozen Love By Fiza Pathan Ask the cold winds of the night What they want with me? They dampen the earth with icy dew And they sprinkle a chill over ones arms. Cold are the instances Of a one-sided love affair. Freeze the winds of frost that throw Hailstones from their abode in heaven. Please what can I do if my lover Is inhumanly cold to my longing … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘Frozen Love’ by Fiza Pathan