Pleased to announce the publication of my very first book "Catharsis" For orders and inquiries please visit http://www.adab-book.com/Single-Prodect/933/catharsis For any questions regarding the book, feel free to contact me on email: Basim.faiqe@gmail.com
Tag: my writings
Sea of Broken Glass
Let me wander barefoot Across this sea of broken glass My feet I know can take it; The pain I know shall pass. Let me search out the horizon; Let me find myself a shore. And if I cannot drop my anchor, Let me walk forevermore. You cannot take me in a ferry; You cannot …
Definition
Holding what will never be just yours Feeling stuck in the moors This isn’t what you imagined, But it’s what has happened Dreams of a life far away A life not cast in grey, But here you are Stuck looking from a far Everything you dreamed of and more Has been crushed once …
Problems
You run, expecting your problems to be cured Speeding up your pace, you’re afraid to face whats there You look around to see what direction is next to steer When in reality you’re the one driven by fear. You’ll only get so far, your time is limited If you stop dodging, time would be …
Call of the Void
I thought I might go for a relaxing swim; The reality turned out to be rather grim. I waded out into the clear, knee high ocean, Then dove further in and abandoned all caution. Shortly thereafter I lost sight of shore, And night time had fallen; the sun shone no more. I had to tread …
Ocean
My heart belongs to the ocean As it calms me with it’s motion The color deep blue Why it calms me I have no clue Such a mysterious wonder All I can do is stop and ponder How can something so big and powerful Can turn out to be so wonderful At times …
A Façade
Just keep breathing, Keep your chin held high, Just keep smiling, Even though you’re dying inside, Keep it inside, just pretend you’re okay. Keep your fingers crossed, Don’t let them know the cause. Hide your secrets, Walk by standing tall. Then once you close the doors, And let down your walls, You can give up …
Life’s Meaning
My greatest fear is I will not live to my fullest potential I’m afraid it will all be consequential I’ve lost hope I feel alone Some days I’d like to be a kid again To begin fresh To experience love again To find real friends It’s not easy being an adult It comes with a …
Limited Time
You want to hear the most ridiculous thing? I once thought I could get through life without a sting Such a foolish thing to even consider Though I can’t see it; I’m sure there’s a bigger picture So when you’re holding onto everything within reach Remember, our most difficult times, are the times that teach …
Ray
As the sun began to shine again On his troubled fearful face He still reached for the darkness For it felt secure and safe He knew all the ways Of that dark and rainy path The sunny days came suddenly And he had trouble handling that. His eyes took in the light, Since his heart …