Haiku Collection - Part1

"Nag"

jazzy evening sessions
nag machine hits a solo
cut out that dumb noise 

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"Survive"

day away from work
boredom killed curio the cat
survive, I shall this

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"Brussels"

thirty dead, many lost
flick, flicker, boom-boom, kaboom
I still hate traffic

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"Pray"

hope's distant glimmer
wide eyed, crazy mounted steed
pray today come, pray

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"Galat Ladki"

zimmedar ban aaj tu zara
fark hai, rahe anjaan bhale hum
ladki galat, ya sahi

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"Ask"

bullet through my head
casket and a bed of lead
this is all I ask

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"Reunion"

cat among pigeons
jokes of old, salted, matured
as friends meet today

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"Independents"

possibilities
myriad, an inspired dawn
for independents

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"Touch"

ripples after stone
avalanche after mountain echoes
she's touched me again

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"Flame Of The Forest"

anticipant through tinder
blooms flame of the forest
a lost hope ignites

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"An Evening By The River"

slow sets lazy sun
a prolonged destinal longing
as seawards she winds

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"Celebrations"

bells, gongs, drums, cymbals, men
the quiet heart steadies how
cacophony erupts

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"Life Filtered"

the plot peaks and dips
filtered to best behavior
a life takes shape

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"Songwriting"

songs don't write themselves
but flow as memories unchecked
as floodgates crumble

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"Gravity"

i'm your gravity
your lone flights of fantasy

takes life from my love

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