Tag Archives: life

The Trigger, or The Cure

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Amrita Ghosh

Someone I once lovedLikened me to coffee.In the seductive deliciousnessThat took over his sensesWith a hedonistic joy. The lingering bitternessThat grew on him,And, the addiction thatHe found himself drowning in. When he left, he confessed thatI was both the affliction,And … Continue reading →

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A Haiku

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Amrita Ghosh

We think we know all the answers.There’s so much grey in every step we take.Existence can be silly. ~ The Amrita Connection

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Second Innings

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Amrita Ghosh

When your skin clears up,And, the weight of the yearsFall away from your tired shouldersAnd, you glow like you’re supposed toAfter you stop seeing someone,Take it as a sign of life renewing it’s promise.The Universe is blessing youFor a second … Continue reading →

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Heal Baby Heal

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Amrita Ghosh

Our bodies often holdWhat our minds cannot.The sadness that comesFrom a lifelong accumulationOf unfinished conversations.All the things you wantedTo tell people if onlyYou got a second chance.Maybe the anger and shameThat you suppressedThat traumatized you.The love that youCouldn’t give for … Continue reading →

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Red

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Amrita Ghosh

Is life more edgyWhen you’re the colour red? Would there be passionIn roses without the red? Would sunsets be excitingIf they didn’t bleed a little red? Would hibiscus tea enticeWithout the hint of red? Would Cinderella needSaving if she wore … Continue reading →

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