Deepak Amembal Poems

Those pleasantries envelop
All souls of warmth
A spark necessary
Will end the calm
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The children watch
The forgotten masses
Crawling against
Punishing torments
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Emotional resistance
Dismisses the
Myopic boast
Envisioned within
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Midnight strolls
Past bright minds
Between
Claustrophobic desire
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Breathless desperation
Burning secrets
Will be
Obscuring a
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Cheap trinkets in
Elemental plastic
Among photographs
Of missing monuments
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Communication from
The idealistic sponge
Soaked everybody
Touching a different
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Somehow the magic
Doesn’t wait
And pinches
Gallant believers
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The afternoon sun flies
to shimmer
a mirage
with fake sweat
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