Tuesday, March 23, 2010

a door to which

there is no key

a screen beyond which

no one can see




what lies beyond

gnaws at the heart

not a flicker of light

seen through the night



hope that springs eternal

keeps the mind sane

trudging through the mines

lurking in the uneven terrain



4 comments:

Untitled said...

Thats how I feel sometimes..

Latha Nair said...

only sometimes, thankfully

Bennyh said...

hey you are going from one extreme to the other. just now I read the cricket stuff and could not stop grinning. here you are with this heavy stuff.
handling both prose and poetry, serious and funny stuff equally well. amazing!!!!

Latha Nair said...

@Benny-thanks. In a very generous mood apparently, judging from ur comments:)