April 23, 2020

SELF-QUARANTINED MIND

These days,
We're trying to live with ourselves.
You might wonder
What's that supposed to mean!

These days,
We can't run away for a vacation
Or dive to our workplace filled with excessive work
We can't cut ourselves intentionally off,
We can't present our oh-so-cool impression.

These days,
Our emotional reactivity absorbs everything.
The negativity around the world, and
unresolved emotions haunt us in dreams,
And all that have started crawling within.

These days,
We're away from our judgemental & know-it-all peeps.
And ones who associate sensitivity with weakness.
This has helped many realize, we can't get our shit together 
by suppressing our feelings.

These days,
let's prioritize our mind as much as our body
and embrace its fragility 
by channelizing our tenderness
towards acceptance and constructive empathy. 

MORE THAN JUST FRIENDS

Our shoulders rubbed And suddenly that night We became "More than just friends". My fantasies evoked. Our breath mingled, T...