Strangers in the Night

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 9/2/2012 6:24:00 AM

'This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 31; the thirty-first edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. To be part of the next edition, visit and start following Blog-a-Ton. The theme for the month is 'Strangers in the Night'  Stranger, you are my love for tonightTell me, what are your secret desiresRevel in lust; let your senses take flight Again and again, feel the rush, feel the fireNeed is the need of hour, just give in (...)'

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A Walk To Remember

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 8/5/2012 2:57:00 PM

'This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 30; the thirtieth edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. To be part of the next edition, visit and start following Blog-a-Ton. Walking on the beach, into your arms let me reachLet me rest myself in them, share your warmth foreverSoft sand caressing feet, strong waves seducing the beachBathing in golden hues, the cold breeze moving us closerA million unspoken words shared in a silent wal(...)'

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Two Minutes

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 7/1/2012 10:58:00 AM

'This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 29; the 29th Edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. To be part of the next edition, visit and start following Blog-a-Ton. The topic for this month is 'TWO MINUTES'. Just those two minutes of your timeWhen you spare a minute from your monotonous mimeGive her a hug and give her a peckBefore you leave for work at speed of break neckJust two minutes of your timeWhen you spare and listen to (...)'

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Melt Away

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 6/30/2012 7:22:00 AM

'Melt away now, don’t make me wait any longerOver a year I have pined, don’t tease anymoreNight and day, pour your love on me all the wayStorm on me, don’t stop come what mayOblivious to the world, as you flow from peaks to alleysOh, how I love the way you settle down in the valleys  Never did I need you more, never this burning desireRaging thunder bolts take on me and put off the fireAs you merge in to my streams, let us flow for an eonInto realms of dark and deep, as deep as (...)'

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Deja Vu

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 6/30/2012 7:08:00 AM

'I have tried writing a sort of sequel/different point of view for one of my poems – Dark Angel If you have not read it before, Please do so @ http://manasa-ahamvritti.blogspot.in/2012/05/blood-on-my-hands-stain-on-soul.htmlComments/Compliments/criticism most welcomePART – 2Have you ever felt the chills in your spine?When the night seems darker and sinisterWhen somebody whispers “you are mine”You turn around, search in vain for the invisible callerWhen you walk faster, increasing you(...)'

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Dark Angel

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 5/5/2012 8:06:00 AM

'Blood on my hands, a stain on soulMirthless smile on lips, a resolute willSlowly morphing in to a merciless GhoulTearing away bit by bit, oh how I enjoy my killA spirit from hell, I am the dark angelI live and grow in the fear of fragileThe screams are musical and tears beautifulBut let me tell you what fuels me the mostThe whimpering lips, oh how delightfulNobody escapes from me, which I can boastYou may be weak or strong or living in a hidden landWhoever you are, I always have the(...)'

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Black Swan

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 5/5/2012 7:46:00 AM

'The black swan in you, where does it hideConquering your senses, stirring up desiresTaking you on a ride, not a rule does it abideWithout your knowledge, to a new you it transpiresDoes the white swan in you know of the alterOr have you hidden it like skeletons in closetIs it the power that fuels it or the passion?Or is it the mysterious dark with forbidden pleasuresOh the power of power how tempting indeedTo hide and play keep them confoundedLet them wonder what lies beneath the fac(...)'

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Then there is a moment

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 2/4/2012 6:24:00 AM

'A lone traveler on the dunes of timeBogged down by bonds and layersEnacting my part better called mimeRacing for the end unaware of playersThen there is a moment where i stop and ponderWhat am I and what is my purpose hereMirages and images of true self and othersThere is no way to find how your reflection fallsIs my character well sculpted, should I even bother? Is it white or black or do you have an image at all?Then there is a moment where you stand and stareA look at the mirrors(...)'

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Satyam Shivam Sundaram

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 2/4/2012 5:43:00 AM

'Serenity stays on lips while emotions play in eyesA warm hand to hold and a sweet smile to assureThe moment silence envelopes, nerves sing their linesYearning for more, when your soul roars, redefining the coreAway you get carried, breaking the shackles riding the wavesMagnificently pristine the ultimate truth your heart cravesSacred is the feeling when your heart is filled with loveHealing the wounds, bathing the soul, clearing the conscience Immersing in to eternal bliss, entwinin(...)'

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Black And White

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 1/8/2012 6:57:00 AM

'The stage is set and actors positioned To either kill or die they are conditionedEach on their own with their favored weaponTo plan and attack teach them a lessonSharpen your brains, march forward with offenseStrengthen your heart, build a great defenseYour color doesn’t matter, be it black or whiteAll that you need is valor of a knightPlan like the queen douse them in frightYou may be a bishop or rookie, everybody here fightsAll that matters is your mark on the squaresThe king want(...)'

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New Dawn

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 1/1/2012 9:38:00 AM

'Here comes a new dawn, washing away the nightDreams replace the tears, a smile warms the heartTender steps in to a new arena, staring at the unknown pathTo walk or not, to unravel or not, to trust what faith hath Staring at it from the confined comfort of shellA war goes on whether to dare the spellDon’t be foolish prods the painful pastTake a step and unleash coaxes the presentWell it cannot be stronger than my cocoonThe peaceful haven where I can croon It neither know the path nor(...)'

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Creation

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 12/10/2011 5:49:00 PM

'God was in a confluence with all his ministers‘I have created a beautiful creature’ he saidI want it to be different, unique in the clusterWill you bestow it with your power and traits?Thus it started the beginning of beginningThey had no idea that the fruit of their actionsWould bring them down on their knees cryingObliged to god they started the creationSky was the first minister to endow the creature‘I will settle in its heart through it eyesIts eyes will be windows for heart in (...)'

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Violated

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 12/4/2011 6:35:00 AM

'As I walk again tonight along the dark laneI relive that fateful night vivid with terrorI can still smell the caustic stench of your maneI can still feel your body quiver with barbaric pleasureNow I think twice before stepping out of my zoneI never again want to be torn and thrownA bundle of nerves now, I always worryHeart beats faster whenever I see a strangerI break in to a running spree even at a rat’s scurryI jump at every shadow, they seem more sinisterAlways a cheerful girl, n(...)'

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Am I A Ghost

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 11/27/2011 8:25:00 AM

'Ashes of my heart are heavier than my soul Mourning for its demise, why doesn’t a tear roll? Inner void feels heavy cannot sense anymoreAnger, love, hatred; such feelings I have no moreGhost they say, evil has made you its abodeHaunted you are, just the beginning they forebodeOutrageous I say, Can’t you see the blood still flows Smile touches their lips, silent fears seize my coreTrue is it? Am I a Ghost?Acrostic Poetry is where the first letter of each line spells a word, usually u(...)'

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It

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 11/19/2011 1:30:00 AM

'It’s my week three, the beginning of meA peck of flesh, you called a delicate darlingYou are waiting for me, with love and glee Can’t wait to come out, breathing and cryingI wait for your hug, care and warmthHow I yearn for the cradle of your armsIt’s my week five; can you hear my heart beat?I can sense you are happy, seeing me on the screenI wait patiently inside growing my feetCan’t wait to crawl out, fulfill my plans umpteenI plan to grow big, hold your hand when you are oldI pla(...)'

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Draupadi

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 10/19/2011 3:17:00 PM

'I stare down from the starsWonder where the story changed courseBeing portrayed as cause of the warsWhen I was jeered at and humiliated by force?Being shared by five men was written in my fateI was not loved and wed, but a prize for their skillI never felt belonged was just served on a plateA plate you could pass on when you had your fillI still wonder the way they staked me for diceWas I a partner for life, prize or property?Palace stood helpless, witness of the viceNow they raise (...)'

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Yet Again

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 10/7/2011 5:05:00 PM

'An attempt to write few lines, from a prostitute’s take on life.I always had a dream, a dream of loveFor a man in my life, for a caring soulDestiny had its laugh, played its game from aboveIt gave me a line of men, didn’t hear my cries of foulI always sigh, if I could love and wedYet again I stare, at the unmade bedNo I won’t, I won’t tell you why I do thisYou always see the sun, not the shadow it causesYour eyes see only flesh, not the life it missesOh, if you could only see my hea(...)'

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Choices

Author : Manasa      Blog : Manasa-Aham Vritti      Date : 10/7/2011 4:43:00 PM

'Fed up of troubles and fed up of painsI appealed to The Lord, human life is so lameI want to be reborn and have a pretty lifeMake me something where I don’t have strifeA smile played on his lips, you could call it mischievousOf course dear, choice is yours, just be cautiousI was delirious, facing so many optionsOh, how to choose, how to avoid the wantonsI wanted to be beautiful, to be colorful and softMake me a flower; nothing can go wrong I scoffedVery well he said, you shall be a (...)'

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