Satish Verma Poems

Inseparable
the words will be buried
in tongue like nails.
...

Turns me on
I will write a poem.

Delirious moon had
...

To live again, I
will not come after dying for
you. Resurrection?
...

There was thunder in the hut
teeth clattered under the ground.
Handcuffed you walk in inequality
to qualify for hanging till dead.
...

the hunt begins after sunset
under cracked moon, blindfolded clouds
start visiting volitionlessly:
...

A thirsty town fails, harvesting the moon,
and turns into a vast lake of tears.
They were fighting for their right to remain
poor and hungry. It was a fractured
...

A dumb copy of me.
You were done for.
Sometimes the design goes awry.
...

Young days start with a nostalgia
for a lost freedom
Anxiety was the prime suspect.
...

Beyond the gaze there is a time zone
of rumored agitation
when you cannot sleep.
You open your eyes quietly to complain.
...

Velvet thorns
become signature
of my pain and joy.
...