Untimely. <br />Illegitimate. <br /> I will not ask <br /> for an apology. <br /> <br />The hymn <br />started too early. <br /> The dust had <br /> settled on the lens. <br /> <br />Imitation. <br />Not real pearls. <br /> Your words do not <br /> convey the thought. <br /> <br />There was a <br />long distance – <br /> between your lips <br /> and my self-immolation.<br /><br />Satish Verma<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/implosion-4/
