Poem Of The Month - July, 2025
Your Heart is a Burial Site for Dreams! by rabeeya khawaja - Pakistan
Sometimes it stirs,
Like a disorder from within,
A cold-press at your spine,
Something tugging at your skin
It evokes a certain sadness,
It makes you stop and think,
Of un-watered broken saplings,
Left dreaming of the spring...
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Yellow Paint (3rd Position- 5th International Writing Competition) by rabeeya khawaja - Pakistan
The bleakness of November settles
like dust on yellow paint.
I wish to paint, but I do not find time.
Over the days, the paintbrush will harden
like the pages of a book
left alone, to the rain.
Waiting out each minute
for something to ward off
the gray and angry storm,
or soften its rigid touch
to yellow paint...
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