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Priyanka Srivastava
Priyanka Srivastava

Jun 10, 2021

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The Words

A poem about that sadness which poets paint

Photo by Matthew McBrayer on Unsplash

don’t judge
why the sky is dark?
in the words which they rhyme.

poets marry their sadness
whenever they write.

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Priyanka Srivastava

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Editor of ShabdAaweg Review, Writer when I am free, Artist when my words are silent and reader when there are books which I love to read.

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