by Rik Bhattacharja | May 26, 2025 | Poems
I hope To find myself In your happy hallucinations, Where you could gaze At the butterflies inside my stomach Jittering at your sight Fluttering purple kisses, Sometimes teal, or pink… To contrast your inner world Of a thousand shades of grey, To remind you of a world...
by Rik Bhattacharja | May 26, 2025 | Poems
You’re not a ‘damaged good’. Not to me, at least. You’re alluring In your chaotic grace, A bright candle Daring to burn its brightest On a dark stormy night. The fractal cracks Of your broken heart Radiates with an ardent passion – An incandescent guiding light For...
by Rik Bhattacharja | May 26, 2025 | Poems
Let your heart break a little. Let the light enter That stale room. Let birds make their nest And mushrooms enroot In those caves. Let ivies crawl up your heartstrings. Let the caterpillars Eat through your pain, Slumber, then Cocoon in your cavity. Let them wake up...
by Rik Bhattacharja | May 26, 2025 | Poems
Swipe right, Swipe left, Left, right, left, Keep marching, Forward! Left, right, left! Ew! Just… No! Hard pass! Swipe right, It’s a match! WTF? WTF! No thanks! But, maybe… 💦👅? 🍑🍆👉👌? Left, Left, Left, right, left, Left alone, Swipe left, Swipe right, Hmm, she...
by Rik Bhattacharja | May 26, 2025 | Poems
Poem, Stand still, Please… Just for a while. Let me admire Your spark, Gleaming On my tears of ecstasy. Let me savour, For a fleeting moment, The scent of your Ephemeral madness. Let me drink, To get drunk On your bittersweet chaos Inebriated by your maudlin moans Let...
