AN IMPRISONED POEM

Butterflies perched upon lashes
The dark in my eyes is engulfing all
Stars in yours
A hiccup stung the memory of you
I knit a bag of lies to carry on
Shapely shoulders
Disproportionate bones break like
Twigs under weightless traumas…

https://oliveskins.com/2019/07/an-imprisoned-poem/

My poem has been published on an online collective started by one of my absolute favorites! Do check it out and the other poems that will entice you with their surreal beauty & vivid imagination.

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Published by Nameera

A 22 year old dreamer, lost in the world of poetry.

3 Comments

  1. Shantanu Baruah says:
    7th July 2019 at 12:40 am

    Wow – simply gorgeous – well done

    Liked by 1 person

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    1. Nameera says:
      9th July 2019 at 2:08 pm

      Thanks a ton!!

      Liked by 1 person

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      1. Shantanu Baruah says:
        9th July 2019 at 2:52 pm

        My pleasure

        Like

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