Sunday, May 9, 2010

A Fantasy

I was once asked thus,
If you were born a kite,
What would you wish?

I thought,
Be washed in the breeze,
Caress the air,
Kiss the clouds.

I said,
I would like to fly,
Not be flown.

2 comments:

AtomicGitten said...

"...I would like to fly,
Not be flown."
Won my vote before you could ask for it :D

karthik said...

thank you atomicgiteen!! this one was written after reading some poems of gulzar!