21 April, 2010

WHITE FEAR

Poetry wound
and a large schism
starts an invasion.


Numbness pours out.
You become nobody;
depart without a farewell.

A crazy word
is lost and a delirious
search is initiated.

Bit by bit
coexistence is found
between the sheets.

Unwrap the gift;
a live grenade
explodes mouthful.


Satish Verma

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