Kiss

by Dr. Sunil Sharma

The travelling fog
Comes and kisses
The old man out for
A slow morning walk,
Startling him completely
By the cold breath;
Like that hurried peck
Given years ago,
By a forgetful son
Before he departed forever for
The seductive United States,
And,
Never came back.

04-Mar-2014

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Comments on this Poem

Thanks bro Rob Harle and Padmaja

Sunil Sharma
05-Mar-2014 07:57 AM

An excellently penned and moving poem that states a harsh fact in a gentle way!

Padmaja Iyengar
05-Mar-2014 07:14 AM

Nice poem, very close to the bone.

Rob Harle
04-Mar-2014 12:43 PM

Thanks a lot Rupradha.

Sunil Sharma
04-Mar-2014 08:05 AM

it is mind blowing, so touchy, gave me goose bumps..

Rupradha
04-Mar-2014 05:22 AM