Originating from the Southern belt of India, This is the tale of pungappa Chetty A young, astute businessman Who loved his wife to death And vowed they would always stay together She too loved him with an unrivalled passion Every evening, when he returned home…

Forgetting the memories As the love fades If ‘ther’ is life, ‘ther’ is death We have lived in between Flowers grow and wither away As the season change Hope I could say do not let me go I will live with whatever I have of…

Lust I Long for your touch, Under the sheets, sweet, sweat clings like STrawberry jam.

Rolls Royce  soon I will have a ride in you this is true 

Golem clay from River Vltava, formed by mystic hands protector from racist attacks, faithful servant, “truth” carved upon your chest still awaits the bidding in Prague, the synagogue were entire families where rounded up for transport to slaughter. Adam was a golem, til imbued with…

A young lady, down on 347 somewhere between Millville and heaven past the graveyard in the woods a bend in the road, she sometimes stood dressed in prom garb, waiting still for her boyfriend, whom car crash killed he went above, she stayed below hoping…

As I sleep on rocks, warm and smooth Curled up snugly in the night People sing and dance, far away Lights from the house light the yard Happy congo line emerges Through light and shadows I look up as I wake, too slow Feet descend…

Brushing my hair at five was no easy task Dads arms were as soft as non laboring hands pulling and twisting my head and neck to stay straight A straight part meant everything It’s too soft to stay styled so we gotta do this spook…

Text Prompt “Write a poem about someone or something you have lust for.” by Daryl Cole Curnow. Image Prompt Photo by Filipp Romanovski on Unsplash

The Truthful Cow Punyakoti, the cow, was so truthful, she never lied, She had had a little calf whom she idolized. Her herd lived happily in the farmer’s care. Once after grazing for a day in the forest The cows were going home to be…