Washerman’s Dog, Woman’s Fate – Neither Here Nor There!

The speaker reflects on the changes in their relationship with their mother due to marriage and aging. Once inseparable, they now face barriers that limit their time together. Despite their love, societal expectations and family dynamics create a feeling of disconnection, prompting a longing for their past closeness and simplicity.

Echoes of a Changed Love - Love Poem - Atoofa Khushnood

Echoes of a Changed Love

Echoes of Changed Love by Atoofa Khushnood   It hurts, it really does, When he isn’t the person he was.   So sweet, so loving & caring, He was a man so full of daring.   Time flies and so does love, With nothing left to rise above, to show love.   It is difficult […]

This Is Exactly How It Feels: When You Are Lonely And You Don’t Have Him!

I am sorry,
But I still love you.
You say you cannot be my friend,
But I don’t believe this to be the end.

I need you to be around me,
Because your presence gives me a feeling of glee.
You are someone who can never be replaced,
Because you are the one I have always embraced.

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You Are Not My Boyfriend: Our Relationship Is Very Different

You are so sweet and simple.
On my face, your thought gets a dimple.

Talking to you, I feel light.
And my eyes glow bright.

I like listening to your superfluous talk.
Throughout the night, they stalk.

At times, I go numb while listening to you.
And the words in my dictionary become few.

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This Is Exactly What Loneliness Feels Like: It’s Dark And It Makes You Cry

In the darkness of the night,
When there is no light.
Lying on my bed,
I remember the days we had.

The memories mesmerize me,
And my lips get a smile of glee.
Soon after my heart starts sinking,

Realizing that nothing is real but only my thinking.

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