The Young Boy
The young boy stared out his window at the picturesque view of the full moon over the old lake. How fortunate he was to live with his father in such a scenic, beautiful environment. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, a tiny village by the lake, where time seemed to stand still […]
If Somebody, But Nobody
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CHILL BRO CHILL
“Kasun, we need to talk.” This was the first thing Kasun saw as he checked his phone as soon as he woke up. It was from his girlfriend Thilini…It had been a rough month; December is usually supposed to be a joyous celebratory month and being just two days away from Christmas the general norm […]
The wind
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Shadows of Silence
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Part III: Desolation
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#763857″ css=”.vc_custom_1623946961044{padding-top: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12259″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1623952724552{margin-right: 10px !important;margin-left: 10px !important;}”]There she was Looking magnificent, Of course. With all her fame Calling my mere name. I was pulled Into her void The one all these years I tried to avoid To no avail she shrouded me with her […]
One Two
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#763857″ css=”.vc_custom_1623946961044{padding-top: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12298″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1623952498296{margin-right: 10px !important;margin-left: 10px !important;}”]O N E They sing songs and laud her beauty, They talk of her bravery and her loyalty, They speak of her patience and tolerance, They test her skills and weigh her worth. A moment of […]
My sun and the Moon
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MY POETIC PLACE
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Grandpa
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#763857″ css=”.vc_custom_1623946961044{padding-top: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12127″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1623951703739{margin-right: 10px !important;margin-left: 10px !important;}”]The monsoon rains had come down, washing the world and bringing new life. From the trees, a hidden coucal sounded its deep-throated call. The blood red hibiscus blossoms looked like scattered rubies in the distance. Everything was bursting […]