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A novice poet's magical journey with words

Category: Love

  • Hope is a dangerous thing: A poem

    Hope is a dangerous thing: A poem

    This is a really short poem about hope that actually started as haiku but ended up being this short poem. Hope is a dangerous thing. It keeps me stuck in that space, Between forgetting and forgotten, Saying goodbye and bidding adieu. -Armaan You can support me by contributing to my Buy Me A Coffee Photo…

  • I don’t want to say I love you: A short poem

    I don’t want to say I love you: A short poem

    This is a short poem about not wanting to say I love you. To find out why, read more. What I really don’t want to say is that I love you Not because I really don’t But because history gives me reasons to be afraid That it will suck away the magic And that heady…

  • (Struggling to) Move on: A post love poem

    (Struggling to) Move on: A post love poem

    This is poem about love, break up and the struggle to move on that can come after that. So this can be called a post love poem. This is a Coffee exclusive poem. To read the full poem, you can head over to my Buy Me A Coffee page. Link is given below. As I…

  • Appreciation deficit: A kind of love languages poem

    Appreciation deficit: A kind of love languages poem

    While this is not a poem on love languages, the desire for words of appreciation got me wondering about them. So what are your love languages? Let me know in the comments below. When I told you this morning about ‘The New Yorker’ article I wrote on moon phases All I wanted was for you…

  • Spark At A Sports Bar: A first meeting poem

    Spark At A Sports Bar: A first meeting poem

    Have your met someone and instantly felt that spark? This first meeting poem is all about that initial feeling of excitement. Enjoy! Spark at a sports bar We met at a sports bar under strange circumstances. I was supposed to wait for my best friend’s date And take him to his birthday surprise.  She was…

  • Scared of the magic words: A poem

    Scared of the magic words: A poem

    How often do you tell your partner that you love them? This is a love poem about being scared to say it aloud the first time. Scared of the magic words I know you want me to whisper the magic words But, sweetheart, I am scared. What if saying it takes the magic away And…

  • I Fell In Love In a Bookstore: A fictional love poem

    I Fell In Love In a Bookstore: A fictional love poem

    I wrote this fictional love poem for all the booklovers for whom the books become a part of their lives. Do you have any such books? I Fell In Love In a Bookstore: A fictional love poem Let me tell you it was love at first sight. I saw her in my favorite bookstore on…

  • Waltzing in a yellow dress: A sapphic poem

    Waltzing in a yellow dress: A sapphic poem

    This Sapphic love poem is a simple poem written to bring a smile on your face and make your day. Happy reading! Waltzing in a yellow dress: A sapphic poem Today She poured oil on her fire And together they left On a cherry red convertible  From the town of nobodies And busybodies of lore….

  • Never ending nights also end sometimes: A love poem

    Never ending nights also end sometimes: A love poem

    Have you ever been so happy that you felt that time would never end? In this sort of a love poem, the narrator talks about one such night. Enjoy! Never ending nights also end sometimes: A love poem  Gazing at the twinkling stars While lying under the yellow window sill I think we forgot about…

  • Falling In Love During A Chess Match: A love poem

    Falling In Love During A Chess Match: A love poem

    This is a love poem which features chess matches. / I knew I loved you when You didn’t pretend  To be bad at chess Just so I could win. / I knew I loved you when You spent your playtime  Teaching me how to protect My chess pieces and myself from bullies. / I knew…