Cactusflower

 

I feed on my blood

As I smile at the sun

Scorching parched land

No rain…I thirst

Untended…I thrive

My thorns protect me

From the very love I seek

Untouched …I will bloom

Until my heart wilts

And I do too…

Till then…

I shall mock at my fate

 

Swati Chandran

 

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