putiira: Poems

Apr 2020 · 90

Lost track

putiira Apr 2020

Lost track

I’ve lost track of time
but I’ve never lost hope
of you finding me.

Apr 2020 · 150

Existed

putiira Apr 2020

Existed

Your words touch me in places
I didn’t even know existed.

Apr 2020 · 267

My heart broke

putiira Apr 2020

My heart broke

The thing I am most grateful
for is that when my heart broke,
it broke open.

Apr 2020 · 99

A way

putiira Apr 2020

A way

The truth
always finds a way
to bloom.

Apr 2020 · 98

Possibility

putiira Apr 2020

Possibility

When the sky is this blue,
I believe in
every possibility
even you.

Apr 2020 · 103

Who comforts the Milky Way

putiira Apr 2020

Who comforts the Milky Way

I wonder who comforts the Milky Way
when one's feeling dark.

Apr 2020 · 93

Be a prisoner

putiira Apr 2020

Be a prisoner

Never
be a prisoner of your past.

Apr 2020 · 74

Never find my way home

putiira Apr 2020

Never find my way home

If I fell in love with you right now,
I might never find my way home.

Apr 2020 · 102

Two books

putiira Apr 2020

Two books

Two books, a window,
and a sky full of rain

Apr 2020 · 86

I forgot

putiira Apr 2020

I forgot

For a moment, I forgot.
And it felt good.

Apr 2020 · 95

They’re our things

putiira Apr 2020

They’re our things

When all the little seemingly
meaningless things are everything,
because they’re our things.

Apr 2020 · 162

You see in me

putiira Apr 2020

You see in me

You are all the beautiful things
you see in me.

Apr 2020 · 84

I anything less

putiira Apr 2020

I anything less

I am nothing more,
nor am I anything less.
I am, as you are

Apr 2020 · 96

Paint colour

putiira Apr 2020

Paint colour

When you can’t find inspiration
come find me instead,
I will paint colour
on your emptiness

Apr 2020 · 74

No need

putiira Apr 2020

No need

Some days
I am yearning to be understood
most days
I know there is no need to

Apr 2020 · 90

My face today

putiira Apr 2020

My face today

I felt the sun on my face today
and my soul smiled.
More of that please.

Mar 2020 · 84

Beautiful chord

putiira Mar 2020

Beautiful chord

You are
the most beautiful chord
I have ever
wanted to play.

Mar 2020 · 72

Watercolor

putiira Mar 2020

Watercolor

Your words,
like watercolor paintings,
where the shades
blend so perfectly,
into the midst
of one another.

Mar 2020 · 85

Rhyme

putiira Mar 2020

Rhyme

I am the rhythm
without a rhyme.

Mar 2020 · 174

Your unsent

putiira Mar 2020

Your unsent

Let me
read your unsent
love notes.

Mar 2020 · 77

Without touching

putiira Mar 2020

Without touching

The way you hold me
without touching.

Mar 2020 · 87

For a minute

putiira Mar 2020

For a minute

Let us find a place where we can hide away
from the madness even if it’s just for a minute.

Mar 2020 · 85

The whole forest

putiira Mar 2020

The whole forest

I've been telling the trees about you
and now the whole forest is in love with you.

Mar 2020 · 82

I will continue to smile

putiira Mar 2020

I will continue to smile

Let us agree
to form a habit of this;
you will continue
day after day
to bring me grief,
and I will continue to smile.

Mar 2020 · 93

The closest, and farthest

putiira Mar 2020

The closest, and farthest

You are both,
the closest, and farthest,
to my mind.
And, when my mind
wants to run,
far away from you,
it's thoughts, finally,
end up in you.

Mar 2020 · 134

As stepping stones

putiira Mar 2020

As stepping stones

Don't carry your mistakes around with you.
Instead , place them under your feet
and use them as stepping stones.

Mar 2020 · 78

Make sounds

putiira Mar 2020

Make sounds

Clouds don’t usually make sounds
but they make the sky look silently beautiful.

Mar 2020 · 80

I’m not just a place

putiira Mar 2020

I’m not just a place

Fall into me
I’m not just a place
I’m your place

Mar 2020 · 1.2k

A Sanitizer

putiira Mar 2020

A Sanitizer

If they treat you
like Corona Virus,
be a Sanitizer

Mar 2020 · 92

Please don’t ever go back

putiira Mar 2020

Please don’t ever go back

Please don’t ever go back
to anything you had
to pray your way out of.

Mar 2020 · 130

Drive me wild

putiira Mar 2020

Drive me wild

Write me,
I need your words
To ease my mind
I need your thoughts
To drive me wild.

Mar 2020 · 79

Start a new

putiira Mar 2020

Start a new

If you don’t like the story
don’t start a new chapter,
start a new book

Mar 2020 · 67

Ask the sunset

putiira Mar 2020

Ask the sunset

Ask the sunset, how many love letters I have left for you in the evening sky

Mar 2020 · 149

Social distancing

putiira Mar 2020

Social distancing

Social distancing while still wanting
to be near a soul like yours.

Mar 2020 · 69

The heart knows

putiira Mar 2020

The heart knows

when the heart knows love,
the heart knows peace

Mar 2020 · 91

Inside me

putiira Mar 2020

Inside me

You are inside me,
wherever I am.

Mar 2020 · 84

Beautiful rare souls

putiira Mar 2020

Beautiful rare souls

I love those beautiful rare souls who
are what they say they are.

Mar 2020 · 122

A mind, a heart

putiira Mar 2020

A mind, a heart

A mind
can be as insatiable
as a heart...

Feb 2020 · 86

Emotionless

putiira Feb 2020

Emotionless

Emotional some days,
emotionless others.

Feb 2020 · 112

A bookshelf

putiira Feb 2020

A bookshelf

You have a bookshelf
for your feelings.

Feb 2020 · 76

The pages of my book

putiira Feb 2020

The pages of my book

The sun is shining
on the pages of my book
and I feel warmth

Feb 2020 · 173

Broken inside

putiira Feb 2020

Broken inside

We're so broken inside
that we're suspicious of
everything that makes us happy.

Feb 2020 · 163

Rare souls

putiira Feb 2020

Rare souls

Some beautiful rare souls arrive
unexpectedly in your life
like a mad storm
and make everything feel better,
your raw broken heart included.

Feb 2020 · 91

The rain on the ocean floor

putiira Feb 2020

The rain on the ocean floor

You feel like listening
to the rain on the ocean floor

Feb 2020 · 72

Rare

putiira Feb 2020

Rare

Who would have thought
that honesty
would become rare.

Jan 2020 · 75

Your galaxy

putiira Jan 2020

Your galaxy

All the Milky Way in my sky
Kissed your galaxy
Before falling in my heart.

Jan 2020 · 64

Be my reality

putiira Jan 2020

Be my reality

if only for tonight
be not just my dream
be my reality

Jan 2020 · 27

Never gets old

putiira Jan 2020

Never gets old

Resolutions come and go,
Indulging in peace, love
and understanding,
Well that never gets old

Jan 2020 · 48

The lost art

putiira Jan 2020

The lost art

The lost art
of finding yourself

Jan 2020 · 66

Time

putiira Jan 2020

Time

Time will show
you who deserves your heart.