dressed in royal robes she lay on her couch faithful asp fulfills her death wish dignity intact rest in peace queen of the nile I was fascinated by the life of Cleopatra when I read her biography. This verse, I dedicate to her memory.
Category: verseLite
Another Lost Soul
As I mentioned earlier, I take part in a daily challenge where we have to create a poem from the phrase selected for the day. My previous post showed one version of the phrase Lost Soul, here is another:He was a lost soul wandering on the path of life Typical… Do men ever ask for … Continue reading Another Lost Soul
Dark Shades of Daylight
~ beyond the dark shades of daylight suddenly came the edge and as she fell, thought well, what do you know the world was flat after all ~
Fate’s Favor
shifting of the stars he translates to fate's favor the old fakir awaits the gold coin in exchange for what we want to hear
Empty Words
Those empty words seem harmless veiled promises from the mimbar* of heaven and her houris a purpose for the purposeless *mimbar = pulpit
If I Die
I started writing micropoetry thanks to the #orjay challenge on Twitter. Every couple of days, we are given a new phrase to come up with a poem. This is what I did with the phrase "If I die" if i die still dressed in my bridal veil red with gold do not replace it with a … Continue reading If I Die
What should be …
what should be... is change upon change and it will remain the same the known lies in the unknown resist and it will persist accept that it is submit and it will all be yours
Unbound…
Unbound... Unveiled... Unrecognised Unseen... Unheard... Understated Unaware... Unattached... Untouchable Unwarned... Unprepared... Underground (6 feet)
In the line of fire
How did you miss me? I was in the line of fire The arrow deflected from cupid's bow 'Tis true Love is indeed blind
Desire Unchained
Desire unchained commandments All ten of them No more set in stone Erased from our hearts Even the mountain crumbled In despair
SONYA KASSAM 