Mrinal Wahal: Poems

Nov 2014 · 2.0k

Surfing

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

Surfing

"Let's go Surfing", said the Father,
on a calm Summer Sunday.

The Son turned on *Wi-fi.

#generation

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A Dead Heart

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

A Dead Heart

Everytime, she met a new guy,
she kept a broken glass in her fist.

Conditioned her to the pain
that was to follow.

This time, she made a **Mistake.

#heart #mistake

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A Human

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

A Human

A Muslim sat beside me, I stiffened.
A 12-hour journey later,
a Human was asleep on my shoulder.

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The Cursed One

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

The Cursed One

He's the Ugly boy, the wretched child,
the Cursed Son, family's shame.

I wonder, how did an extra
chromosome earn him all that ?

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Betrayal

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

Betrayal

He Once shared his body with Someone.

She once shared her Heart.

The old couple still argues over
which had been the bigger
**Betrayal.

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Same Person

Mrinal Wahal Nov 2014

Same Person

Two Scientists.
One, a believer in Him.
The Other, an atheist.
Same Person, different times.
All it took was a failed
experiment

#scientists

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