All you who sleep tonight
Far from the ones you love,
No hand to left or right
And emptiness above.
Know that you aren't alone
The whole world shares your tears,
Some for two nights or one,
And some for all their years.
Vikram Seth
From the 'Meditations of the Heart, All you who sleep tonight'
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Khaas lines... before reading the name of the author I'd impulsively decided to ask you to submit these to the mag :D
i can recognise this poem anywhere ... his poetry is awesomely awesome!
@aniket,
I'm not into poetry. Not just yet! :)
@mythalez,
It sure is. Do read 'A Doctor's Journal Entry for August 6, 1945', if you haven't already. I read it when I was in 10th and was totally mesmerized.
me is not into poetry ... reading the first few lines i was like, hmm, nice ...
by the end, i was like, hmm, very nice ...
i guess poetry makes more sense at 1 in the morning
and the captcha says wazzup :)
@obelix
Wazzup?
very inspiring site!
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