A hundred scattered pieces, One held between my fingers, Some fit perfectly in place, While this one just lingers. Started from the bottom, On a washed plain board, Forming half the picture, While the other half ignored. Now comes the corner, The anchor that holds together, Framing the picture alive, Acting like a tether. I'm … Continue reading Jigsaw misfit
Tag: poetry
Claustrophobic
In a room full of lights, I'm sitting with eyes closed, Covered in random clutter, Afraid of being exposed, To the prying eyes and timid minds, With expectations choking from afar, I can't breathe, it's suffocating, Like I'm trapped in an airtight jar, Heartbeat vigorous, sweaty palms, Thoughts colliding with my beliefs, Words stuck under … Continue reading Claustrophobic
Cacophony
In the midday of summer, Lying silently on my bed, The walls, the ceiling, closing in, Ready to crumble over my head, I thought I was dreaming, And closed my eyes hard, To find myself drowning, Into the depths but barely scarred, Eyes are silent but mind is too loud, Tumbling and twisting side to … Continue reading Cacophony
