Author Archives: Madhu

A twenty-something medicine geek with a love for reading, poetry, and reading poetry.

More Lies 0

Sometimes I say I’m going to meet my sister at the café—
even though I have no sister—just because it’s such
a beautiful thing to say.

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July 31, 2012 – 08:00
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Insomniac 1

There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side are useless as wounded pride, and much more painful. – Maya Angelou Postscript: This one is for all of you who, like me, are unable to sleep some nights, or […]

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July 30, 2012 – 08:00
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By Madhu

Nothing’s As It Should Be 0

The fiddle is not fit.
The bells, never clear.
The honey’s never sweet.

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July 29, 2012 – 08:00
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By Madhu