Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 2 – Unbreakable
I was silenced at my questions-
each one met with a quiet no.
No one ever saw
the artist’s heart hammering inside me,
the poet’s tongue,
the philosopher’s gaze. Read more from here...
Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 0 – Where Would Ronie be?
Ronie Dinosaur walks alone-
not from necessity,
but from habit
and from style.
He moves down streets
where some girl might pause Read more from here...
Amoeba Grief
Blue sky,
green grass,
a single red rose-
the whole world
turned pink
because you were in it. Read more from here...
Hirojada
In a world where my heart keeps thirsting for love,
how the hell am I supposed to understand it?
When I go looking for beauty, all I really want is one woman to love me.
When I hunt truth, all I really want is to be famous for this grief.
When I ask, “Who am I?”, I swell into Ronie Dinosaur-just so I have something to fight with.
And still I keep searching for the one mirror Read more from here...
I am Grief
He ran carrying the corpse of Sati on his shoulder,
asking the sky, “What is this weight? Why me?”
I run with empty fists clenched so tightly the knuckles bleed,
daring the same sky:
“Look me in the eye. Stop whining. Stop cheating. Fight fair.”
My arms are not open in surrender; Read more from here...
The Absence of Shiva
The absence of Shiva-
the ghost of him-
weighs heavier
than Shiva ever did in his own body.
He kept watching,
acting dead, Read more from here...
The Ghost Heavier Than the Body
I came into this world
and fell in love.
Who do I sing this to
if you refuse to lend me your ears?
The love you woke inside me
but never let travel the full distance Read more from here...