Poem of the Day
Yellow Striped Pajamas
By Shamsher Bahadur Singh
walking silently on his paws, he emerges from the semidarkness and disappears into it.
walking silently on his paws, he emerges from the semidarkness and disappears into it.
The senses of one’s
life begin
to fade. Rather,
The time is.
The air seems a cover,
the room is quiet.
After we
were all
a bed,
Is hunger
only automatic
appetite?
Blast of harsh
flat sunlight
on recalcitrant ground
A little
water
falls.
Needs most
happily mutual
Place it,
make the space
of it. Yellow,
Either in or out of
the mind, a conception
overrides it. So that
The mountains blue now
at the back of my head,
such geography of self and soul