Sunday, August 9, 2009

ocean

an ocean , your eyes
i flow with the crest and trough
but when will i drown

just funny sorrows
as i sail through the grub street
on rafts of paper

/ original / zg

[ Ref : grub street ~ the world of impoverished writers and literary hacks.
:- after Grub Street, London, former name of Milton Street, where such writers lived ]

7 comments:

  1. Sorrows can put us on paper rafts in an ocean.

    Thought provoking poem.

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  2. sailing on rafts of paper!! wonderful.

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  3. Vulnerable...delicate..paper rafts.

    I like what you did with this. Beautiful.

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  4. Very nice - I'd forgotten 'grub street' - this is well written!

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  5. ah to be absorbed in the ocean of ones eye.

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  6. drowning love written in lines of sorrow

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  7. When will I drown? Such a painful, loving, willing question.

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..namastey!~