Thorn

I wanted to make you proud, but you didn’t believe in me,

I wanted to provide,

But, you didn’t aid.

I wanted to stay, but you always betray –

You stray from the ideals—

You are never going to understand—

Always resisting the change!

Look what you have made me do.

Look what I have become.

I always wanted to love you, but

You became my biggest lesson and a thorn in the throat to be removed.

©® Farheen Akter Bhuian Nancy

Circa: 2023

Reflections

A decade went lamenting for you, A decade spent ranting about you, A series of decade has gone by blaming

Emancipation

Faulty stars in the sky leading to a faulty love story—well, stars were not deformed. It was our own fault—a

Racing Hearts

It was nice to know you. It’s a pleasure to meet you. It’s sweet to kiss you. But it’s horrendous

Addiction

You were not my love. You were merely just an addiction, Talking with you over the phone, Fighting over

Circles

Love was a priority then. Happiness was destiny. But now love is not predestined. Sometimes it’s a mistake. But mistakes

Sabotage

I was standing on the brink of a montage. But you always end up bringing about sabotage! I overcame the

Farheen Akter Bhuian