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WE VIEW - SUNDAY

Somrita Urni Ganguly, our Guest Editor for this issue of WE VIEW from Women Empowered- India (WE), gathers together poets, artists, musicians & writers to take a look at those 'Sundays' - bygone and present, whose memories linger in the heart... her SUNDAY emerges in translucent dream-like colours, to the soft tinkle of invisible guitar strings...

Somrita Urni Ganguly, our Guest Editor for this issue of WE VIEW from Women Empowered- India (WE), gathers together poets, artists, musicians & writers to take a look at those 'Sundays' - bygone and present, whose memories linger in the heart... her SUNDAY emerges in translucent dream-like colours, to the soft tinkle of invisible guitar strings...

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Another Sunday

A pause so uniform

across my days,

I wish it were scantily scattered

so that for once

it would align with my sorrow.

But the pauper that I am,

the only thing I choose,

Is the day to worry

Where:

Furnished with brittle plans

Stemming from hope

Is:

A life that a predator might grope,

Before it looms large

And consumes and chokes

On pauses that they placed to cloak(your sorrow)

But me?

I was raised in the barn.

Rest-

A drop from the brain

Of anxiety,

That falls on my gut

Lights up my being

With the impending doom of the sentence that I serve for 6 suns.

And you choose to call this day, such?

Overcome with-

A loan of a fee

of an overrated degree, binds me like a book

Of monochrome

that had once set me free.

A marriage on the brink

that never really sinks.

Dinner dates, an exhaustion

orders placed with caution.

Those 6 days to reclaim

The bills that can't be tamed.

A mind that has its shed skin in a box,

deserted, under the bed

sleeping on top of it, everyday

I see:

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