You plan to fill empty spaces With stories crawling out of your soul They are damned but beautiful, and wildly defiant Pouring out in torrents they claim territories Inch by little inch, they grow out of obscurity They paint vignettes of abandoned dreams Dashed hopes and trampled yearnings Lost love and tragic endings A past … More Immortalized
I pursue happiness like a moon trailing the sun as it sinks and rises to the other side of the earth, desperately, hopelessly. I catch a glimpse, now and then, of its blinding light from afar. But its warmth slips past my fingertips before I can even realise what it means to escape from the … More Luna
When the past feels out of touch And now is filled with lies When the pain is too much And the tears scald her eyes She thinks of velvet skies Where the moon gleams brightest Among thousands of dazzling stars And she knows that her chest Heartbreak viciously carved Will one day stop hurting And … More Transitory
It’s 1:18 am and I’m supposed to sleep. These days, sleep and I have a love-and-hate affair. It’s evasive when I need it the most, but too persistent when I’m trying to drive it away. At this ungodly hour, it’s not the case. I don’t know what came over me but I suddenly have this … More Black Clouds and Shadows
Dusk signifies a beginning and an end The sun inches closer to its next destination Before long it will disappear behind the mountain And I will be left wondering what it does on the other side Does it close its eyes and give in to sleep The way you did after I said good night? … More The Parting of Ways
One morning I run away I’ve had enough Of waiting for things to fall into place They almost never do And when they do it is too late I already cursed the tricks of fate I leave them all My worries, fears, and doubts I cast away My faith, hopes, and dreams I only bring … More A Sojourn in Madness
Lead me to the cavern of your mind I want to get lost in your world I don’t care if it is dark or jaded I don’t care if there is no way out I only want to know what makes you tick To unravel the thoughts in your head And make a necklace out … More A Plea
The thread holding the realm together Is the devil we want to go And the angel we sing about Are the ones chopping heads, eating hearts For in this la-la land where we reside Black becomes white Wrong becomes right And whoever says otherwise Will be drowned by outright lies
I live in two worlds One is as warm As a balmy summer The other is cold Like a winter’s breath Where there is sun I can see the infinite field Of jade and amber And to my ears they whisper A song of joy and laughter In the narrow road Where darkness reign My … More Two Worlds
She’s a fragile little thing And the men flock around To catch her if she falls They hold her like a glass That might break anytime But they never see the claws The wicked smile on her lips The glint of fury in her eyes They never know she removes Her innocent mask at night … More Disguise
