Viennese Waltz
Whirls and flicks her pearly dress to the music of the waltz dances merrily to capture fleeting moments of euphoria glides with wings of obsession to touch the apex taps and turns with gentle moves towards the climax throbbing heart creates a loud but rhythmic tune swaying souls gathering closer on the fleckerl […]
Mother
Humanity
Humanity In the midst of chrysanthemums On the other side of blueFound I youWaiting like a puddleAfter summer rainTearsI had followed the limping childThin through not enoughIn the tall grassHalf a day walkingClutching curiosity YearsYou were sitting wrapped in desperation Unwashed yet cleansed Hungry yet fullA blind cobraEmpty of dignity FearsPeople passed you by in […]
Synaesthesia
Synaesthesia
grand perspectives
mingle in my mind
colours of perception
look similar yet apart
jagged ridges of thinking
cut the feet of curiosity
faded images of reality
jump into conclusion
before the intellect breaks
the threads of judgement
2017 ©Hifsa Ashraf
Dream of a Garden
dream of a garden with vibrant clues yearn deeply, and passionately grow kindle every seed with a zealous glow awaken the soil to conceive the hues scent of flowers coalesce into breeze captivate tiny creatures to embrace nectar, and dust of petals with grace and melodies of warmth that please shadowy trees with […]