Life

by Pranab Ghosh / August 1st, 2021

Think not of fulfillment
Boredom holds sway

Think not of fructification
Infertility holds sway

Think not of reciprocation
Indifference holds sway

But…

Think not of death
Think not of decay
Think not of giving up

As life holds sway.

Pranab Ghosh is a journalist, writer, poet, translator and blogger. His blog is “Existential Problems”. His poems and prose have been published by several on=line publications including Dissident Voice, Spillwords, The Piker Press, Setu Magazine, Pangolin Review, Visual Verse, etc. Pranab has coauthored a book of poems, titled Air & Age; a translation of a book of Bengali short stories, “Bougainvillea and Other Stories” (English translation title). His second book of poems and first solo book, “Soul Searching and Other Poems” (2017), was published by Scarlet Leaf Publishing, Toronto. His second collection of poems, “Vision of the World and Other Poems”, was published by Impspired.com in November 2020. Read other articles by Pranab.

This article was posted on Sunday, August 1st, 2021 at 8:02am and is filed under Poetry.