Love Poem: I feel not like meeting you - I
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Written by: Aniruddha Pathak

I feel not like meeting you - I

Dense darkness daring at me,
Life flame flickering in me,
Loneliness staring at me,
I feel not like meeting you.

With sun having set in me,
With midnight-like fret in me,
Dark of morrow’s date in me, 
I feel not like meeting you.

With a dull image in me,
With raging old age in me,
And wailing visage in me,
I feel not like meeting you.

As gasping is breath in me,
As dying is faith in me,
With a daring death in me,
I feel not like meeting you.

With a tail-less tale in me,
Pain going no pale in me,
With billowing gale in me,
I feel not like meeting you.

With a limping  love in me,
With no proof to prove with me, 
And no move to move in me,
I feel not like meeting you.

With fault lines gone wide in me,
No big time to bide in me,
No more clues to guide in me,
I feel not like meeting you.
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Continued in Part II
Quatrains (rhyme and refrain) |04.03.2024| love