Dr Pallavi Kwatra

THE PERISH TO NOTHINGNESS

With the wisp of dawn
Breaking on the horizon
Seemed just a hand-breadth away;
I could have happily died
In the consumption.

Yet
I burn on…
Ignited by the frugal oil…
Only to await
And kiss the sky
Before I perish
To my own nothingness…..


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