KATOCH P C K PREM Poems

living haunts

He moves about in the house,
in the kitchen and courtyard
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Jottings

Disturbing ‘the self'
and jotting down
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Tales

He often tells stories and I listen
and look at the sun and wish
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Ma Visits


Often the woman with a wrinkled face
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A Mother
She paints breathings in the air
as the first giggle spreads.
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SONG

I shall always wait for the song
you sang in desolation
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PUZZLES

You will not understand,
words spoken hurriedly
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Living in Peccadilloes

Here you exist
in small peccadillo
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YAYATI

Yayati awakens to a vagrant world
centuries lived and groaned,
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THIS TOWN BREATHES

It is a town where men breathe
and do not live; they walk
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