Wednesday, 31 October 2007

The Longing

Relief.

It comes unbeckoned to none.

Begged for, waited for, tantalized,
And yet dalaying till ‘The Time’ comes.

Peace, tranquility- its synonyms,
Are further away.

I thirst to reach there.

In the rush and flow of life,
I have often missed its shores.

But once I do want to reach there.

I wish ‘The Time’ would come sooner.
The longing grows, and grows,
And grows, and grows, and…

2 comments:

Saravanan said...

Good poem...may the longing be fulfilled...

Namitha said...

hope so here too, not only for myself but also for all those who have any longing...