Tag: family

• The Last Night

  

  Inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), I explore the macabre. Once I lay on my silken chamber bed,A bed of thorns, nay to roses red,Thorns that prickled every regretThorns that reminded, lest I forget. What needed reminding? I rememberEach and every memory, I trembled.Desires ungainly and small,My own judgements and cruelty –…

  Shubhanshu Shrivastava

  18 Jan 2023

  Poetry

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• I am a Boy

  

  In all the cities in modern times, havebirths and death rates inclined.I was born in this ridiculous time,as for being special – I was just fine. I was born in the eveningof a crisp winter day.With some folks looking down, smiling,while I cried and bawled away. I was told by everyone since then – That…

  Shubhanshu Shrivastava

  4 Aug 2021

  Poetry

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