{"id":1676,"date":"2013-02-06T00:39:10","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T19:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2013-02-06T00:39:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T19:09:24","slug":"a-fallen-feather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=1676","title":{"rendered":"a fallen feather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 5, 2013-02-05<br \/>\nAnd a fallen feather<\/p>\n<p>A moment<br \/>\nA trail<br \/>\nAnd a fallen feather<br \/>\nDon\u2019t recount all the stolen dreams<br \/>\nThat fell on the way<br \/>\nDon\u2019t try to capture<br \/>\nThe glitter in my eyes<br \/>\nWhen I lose the restraints<br \/>\nThat<br \/>\nMy station in life imposes<br \/>\nLet me just give up<br \/>\nThe pretence<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\nLet me just be<br \/>\nThe sound of a fallen<br \/>\nCap of a bottle<br \/>\nWith which I<br \/>\nPlayed for hours<br \/>\nWhen I was a child, <\/p>\n<p>The sound of half filled<br \/>\nGlass that I tapped<br \/>\nWith a bent spoon<br \/>\nFor a long stretches of time<br \/>\nUnhinged moments<br \/>\nUncared laughters<br \/>\nEmbraces without guilt<br \/>\nKisses without curses<\/p>\n<p>Live again, breathe again<\/p>\n<p>Shadows were unreal<br \/>\nHesitation was real<br \/>\nBut the flickeruing lamp<br \/>\nDid not confess<br \/>\nHis need for disarming<br \/>\nWas urgent<br \/>\nWhy do robes cover<br \/>\nWhat is visible<br \/>\nDoubts do the rest<\/p>\n<p>Let dilemmas<br \/>\nDissolve my soul<br \/>\nLet illusions<br \/>\nBe the scarf<br \/>\nWith which you warm your self<br \/>\nIn this wintery night<br \/>\nBut then came a strong breeze<br \/>\nScarf blew away<br \/>\nThe rain dissolved all the dilemma<br \/>\nNo nothing was to be said<br \/>\nAll left was a semi colon,<br \/>\nStopping every time for a while<br \/>\nBefore the river resumed<br \/>\nIts coercive drive against the rocks<br \/>\nOn the way<br \/>\nNow, what,<br \/>\nSilent tears<br \/>\nNo regrets<br \/>\nJust a rejoice<br \/>\nLive again, breathe again<br \/>\nGet on with the life<br \/>\nI will erase<br \/>\nAll the marks<br \/>\nOf wasted ( really) tears,<br \/>\nIf you say so<br \/>\nDo you?<br \/>\nin the abyss of nothingness<\/p>\n<p>Why do snatch me from the throngs of a pain<br \/>\nAnd then throw again<br \/>\nIn the abyss of nothingness<br \/>\nWhy do you have to do it, asked<br \/>\nThe butterfly<br \/>\nBeautiful, colourful<br \/>\nYoung butterfly<br \/>\nBut the cactus did not know<br \/>\nHow to tell that every time<br \/>\nIt flowers<br \/>\nIts life is constricted<br \/>\nIt did not want<br \/>\nTo imprint the sadness on the<br \/>\nWings of the butterfly<br \/>\nShe had a long way to go<br \/>\nAnd the bliss of all the embraces<br \/>\nWas not too long ago<br \/>\nThe sea saw of life<br \/>\nWill turn the light some day<br \/>\nAnd switch off the other day<br \/>\nIn the play of shadows and<br \/>\nLighted walls<br \/>\nHe decided,<br \/>\nHe needed to run away<br \/>\nFrom the garden<br \/>\nLest the butterfly complains about the cactus<br \/>\nWho was actually the one, gardener<br \/>\nLoved the most<br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 5, 2013-02-05 And a fallen feather A moment A trail And a fallen feather Don\u2019t recount all the stolen dreams That fell on the way Don\u2019t try to capture The glitter in my eyes When I lose the restraints That My station in life imposes Let me just give up The pretence &#8212; 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