Author Archives: ElusiveSilence

If silence is whole And complete in itself Why do I hear it Like the fires of hell If silence is still And forever unchanging Why does it feel Like the galaxies racing If silence is noble Like the wisdom of age Why does it fool me By showing its rage If silence is quietContinue reading “Silence speaks”

Every single time the night falls A sun rises to show me the light Every time the heart grows weary A friend comes by and makes it right – Every time when I wander astray Someone brings me back with a whirl Every time I descend into darkness I seem to come back with anotherContinue reading “Every time”

The road to paradise Must pass through the abyss I dance with abandon Meet the colors I must kiss I whirl with the colors I am all that there is And if I get lost in the noise The silence holds a promise

जब आदत हो मैख़ाने कीगंगा घाट पे शक़ तो होगा ना जब आदत हो वीराने की महफ़िल में ज़ुल्म तो होगा ना यूँ ही थम जा और बैठ ज़रा हर आदत को बेग़ाना कर कुछ अपनी कह कुछ मेरी सुन बेहासिल ही सही…तू इश्क़ तो कर

Someone please stop the falling of sand Through the cruel hourglass of time Hold the winds and silence the waves Make this pause only mine I have to remember so many People, places, smells and sights Taste of salt in the air I breathed All of my living and it’s many delights Remember my loveContinue reading “Good-bye”

The reds and golds on brilliant display The sky ablaze with little disdain The untiring whirling of the earth The sun lays down for the moon again – Fill my cup with old wine and silence Mark this day so I won’t ever forget Hopes and dreams and laughter No, today is nothing special, andContinue reading “Nothing special and yet”

The day is new But the air is as old as time The ray is new But the sun is as old as time The loss is new But the grieving is as old as time The wish is new But the longing is as old as time

You speak silence with such fervor I stand rooted….rendered speechless

Should I turn my face to the sun In case it has carried a message from you Should I close my eyes and feel the wind In case you are feeling my presence too Should I sit quietly and listen to the silence In case it speaks to me for you Should I leave theContinue reading “Should I”