Illusion



as i sit here numb and cold
trying to think harder
what is it there at all?
may be someone i shd've called?

Oh no! there's nothing out there
my heart says loud and cheers!
except for illusion
coming out of thin air

RM- 4/2/2023

About this poem

I wrote it while pondering over how my mind and heart feels at times

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Written on April 02, 2023

Submitted by RADHAMOHANLAL on April 03, 2024

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Scheme XXXX AXXA
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 232
Words 53
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

Radha Mohanlal

I grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and am an engineer by profession. I write poetry since childhood to express my feelings. more…

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