We are not the tanks of battle,
We are miniature splinters
That cut through slender tissues
And create ruptures beyond repair.
...
A few newborns
do not even get to realize
that there are better people
in this world than the ones
...
Pulakesh Upadhyaya is a poet, a computer scientist, and a bibliophile.)
Satisfaction
The storms will feel our calm,
The rains will cry in elation.
Our heartbeats will resonate
Our lips will tell
A thousand stories in a second
Yes, we made love to our souls
Our bodies will now sleep in satisfaction