The Glass Window

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Here she comes again. Tick Tocking with the black boots. Say hi to the materialists and put on a fake smile. When is she going to stop faking?

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Back into the black leather turning on the black screen. Blue light takes away the smile from her face. She’s ready for the daily fight. 

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I am here with you. You are not alone. I want to tell her everyday when she looks at me. Not at me but at the changing sky through me. Sometimes I feel like she can hear me. She might atleast feel me. Otherwise what’s stopping her from breaking down?

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I see her caged everyday. She thinks she's sly but her eyes tell that she’s dreaming to fly. 

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I wish, I could tell her - sometimes you need to leap before you see the wings. But she looks right past through me. Sees crows, pigeons and magpies. Only to frown at chains of golden ties. 

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Here comes the notebook to save her from her misery. 

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The joy of five pm is slowly becoming history. 

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XOXO

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Arsh Kaur

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If you have to choose an object from your daily life to write your biography, what would you choose? 

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I will choose my kada/steel bangle that I have been wearing for more than ten years.

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You can find my poetry books and Confidence Journal at arsheverest.com

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It costs $5 a month, or $50 a year, and your support is what genuinely allows me to keep creating independent, thoughtful content.

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