Archives for September 2013

The Scandalous Book by Fiza Pathan   The scented book lies open to the eyes of an outsider No longer does the perfume tantalize your pretty blue eyes No more do you with your grey crayon scribble over its yellow sheets To tell him a story who was once only your delight This leather bound book now is vulnerable to the wounds inflicted by my researcher’s … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Scandalous Book’ by Fiza Pathan

'The Fifth Week Of Fever' by Fiza Pathan It’s the second week running and the fifth week of fever Ever since I read the block of cold marble stone within your heart Your neglect and your apathy towards me is piercing my fleshy red heart as a beetroot Why not cut it and churn out the blood as a dish fit for your anger Keep me away for a day and keep the sun in the palm of … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Fifth Week Of Fever’ by Fiza Pathan

The Scholar’s Pen Nib by Fiza Pathan The somber flame leaps up from my pen nib’s nonliving chest Making me tell to you what remains untold. The scholar is sleepy and the cats have got their dinner So why run, let’s wait and gaze towards the fountain pen That sprouts out ink blue lessons of old. Coffee is served up to the table, rich and inviting for a taste Softly you … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Scholar’s Pen Nib’ by Fiza Pathan

The Monsoon Has Left Us The monsoon has reversed its course through the hills And I am missing the raindrops patter Along my way to the church door I see spectres of disillusionment which forces me to contemplate The communion of bodies does not invigorate my senses within The spirit is but a dewdrop glow upon the broken window glass I close my heart and pray with my … [Read more...] about #Poetry ‘The Monsoon Has Left Us’ by Fiza Pathan