Player’s Burn

Copyright Β© Priya Florence Shah 🍾🍾🍾 Old players striving To relive their youth, Geriatrics with harems, So base and uncouth. 🍾🍾🍾 Indulgent and deviant, Feckless and crass. The heavy cost comes For their reckless acts. 🍾🍾🍾 🍾🍾🍾 Now ignored and forgotten Their pleas fall on deaf ears, Because nobody cares For the bankrupt’s fears. 🍾🍾🍾 Read More …

Mad Hatter’s Party

In the Mad Hatter’s party, the vainglorious desperately seek validation amidst perceived enemies, in a tragic cycle of insecurity and isolation. Copyright Β© Priya Florence Shah 🎩🎩🎩 Desperate for validation, drowning in gin, The Mad Hatter stumbles, where shallowness begins. At the Mad Hatter’s party, a spectacle of pride, Where every glance is a challenge, Read More …

Fractured Mind

A poem about a mind tormented by early abuse and repressed sexuality, descending into madness as it fails to break others who see through its schemes. Copyright Β© Priya Florence Shah πŸ€• πŸ€• πŸ€• In shadows cast by early years, His mind was fractured, drowned in tears. The scars of pain, the silent cries, Abuse Read More …

Beauty in Simplicity

This poem celebrates finding joy and peace in life’s simple pleasures, such as birdsong, sunsets, moonlight, family love, warm baths, coffee, nature walks, and the love of a pet. Copyright Β© Priya Florence Shah πŸ’—πŸ’—πŸ’— In the whisper of dawn, where birds greet the sky, Their songs lift the heart, making spirits fly high. A Read More …

The Monsters Inside

This short poem explores the struggle of confronting internal fears and finding strength in facing one’s darkest thoughts. Copyright Β© Priya Florence Shah πŸ‘ΉπŸ‘ΉπŸ‘Ή They don’t want to look within, It’s too scary in there. A maze of thoughts so dark, A mind fraught with despair. πŸ‘ΉπŸ‘ΉπŸ‘Ή Behind every closed door, Lurks a shadowed fear. Read More …