{"id":17512,"date":"2025-05-24T13:21:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T13:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/?p=17512"},"modified":"2025-05-24T14:23:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T14:23:04","slug":"poems-written-by-chirantan-sinha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/poems-written-by-chirantan-sinha\/","title":{"rendered":"Poems written by Chirantan Sinha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nMAMA IN THE WOODS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There lay still, the widespread forest<br \/>\nengulfing a wood hut, braided with wrinkles<br \/>\nThere slept the little boy<br \/>\nas her mother kissed him<br \/>\nas the forest slept alongside<\/p>\n<p>Hide and seek,<br \/>\nthey used to play<br \/>\nthe mother always trying<br \/>\nthe boy seeking help from the trees<br \/>\nthey whispered him spots<br \/>\nwhere her mother would never look<br \/>\nbut she always won<br \/>\nhugging, they&#8217;d come back<br \/>\nleaving the forest amazed<br \/>\nhow could she find him every time<br \/>\nthe forest thought, it hurt it&#8217;s pride<\/p>\n<p>One evening, when the winds had<br \/>\nhissed all day, the boy went far<br \/>\nas they asked him to<br \/>\nhe went far, from all the troubles<br \/>\nas they promised<\/p>\n<p>Scared was the mother<br \/>\nscared, that the boy<br \/>\nhad found new realms<br \/>\nfar from the innocence of boyhood<br \/>\nshe called out, even pleaded to the trees<br \/>\nthere wasn&#8217;t an answer,<br \/>\nshe was asked to leave<\/p>\n<p>But she waited<br \/>\nfor the sun to rise<br \/>\nfor the peek of the boy<br \/>\nfor the warmth of his hug<br \/>\nshe waited like a child<br \/>\nthere wasn&#8217;t an answer<br \/>\nbut she never left<br \/>\nsmelled the dew of the east<br \/>\nfelt the hollowness in her chest<br \/>\nbut she never left<\/p>\n<p>Now was the time,<br \/>\nshe looked into their eyes<br \/>\nthe silence had to break<br \/>\nall the fragrance had died<br \/>\nthe forest was burning<br \/>\nflying were not whispers but ashes<br \/>\nshe would burn down the earth<br \/>\nburn them all for her boy<br \/>\nsuch was the fire<br \/>\nsuch was the pride<br \/>\nsuch was her love<br \/>\nher love, burning now!<\/p>\n<p><strong>I AM GOD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They say I am everywhere<br \/>\nin every soul which burns,<br \/>\ntill it soothes itself.<br \/>\nTill the wound is fresh as spring, and<br \/>\nthey say I dictate everything they do,<br \/>\nwhile I open my eyes and nose<br \/>\ninhaling the vapour of the cosmos<br \/>\ncondescending through sweat and water, healing the pure, the alchemy, the purest.<br \/>\nI know everything, they say they know<br \/>\nlayers appear to me, thick and black<br \/>\nas constant as a kaleidoscope<br \/>\nI judge these by their roots<br \/>\nmushrooming till time<br \/>\nI understand their Nexus<br \/>\nthey say they fear me<br \/>\nblood for blood they plead<br \/>\nthey offer me trophies of flesh<br \/>\nthey love me, like Sodom loved it&#8217;s men<br \/>\nthey say I created this euphoria<br \/>\nof them protons, dancing to the tunes of my masochism<br \/>\nI feel the destruction, it is as pleasurable as the nights in the worm,<br \/>\nas the flowers soak dry.<br \/>\nI feel the destruction of souls,<br \/>\nI feel the darkness of desolation<br \/>\nthey say I am invincible,<br \/>\nthe destroyer of the earths.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOLITUDE <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One day when I was without the fear<br \/>\nWithout the unknownness of solitude<br \/>\nI could walk across the boulevard<br \/>\nHead held high, encapsulated<br \/>\nBy the streamlined way of life<br \/>\nWas it destiny,that our eyes met,<br \/>\nOur lips flowing deep into sync.<br \/>\nI had longed for this de- construction.<br \/>\nNever knew someone was paying attention<br \/>\nYou came with the winter sunlight<br \/>\nSpreading across illusions,along<br \/>\nThe brownian motion of endearment<br \/>\nThe universe was smaller again<br \/>\nMars to Mars, we flew.<br \/>\nSummer had brought the darkness<br \/>\nCried the neon lights<br \/>\nAs unlike as surrealism<br \/>\n&#8221; Who are you&#8221;, said you<br \/>\n&#8220;I am the unnecessary,<br \/>\nThe silence of all emptiness&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8221; A reflection of rhetoric,the<br \/>\nUnsophisticated truth of fantasy&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Sanity has prevailed&#8221;, said they<br \/>\nAs burnt as our souls were,<br \/>\nThe magma continues to flow,<br \/>\nOur wings still there.<br \/>\nVacuum shall bring us back<br \/>\nCelebrating togetherness<br \/>\nNext when the universe shrinks,<br \/>\nOnly to give us space<br \/>\nto spread our wings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Chirantan Sinha<br \/>\nA talented young poet and Operations Lead at Shell, Chirantan Sinha weaves words into powerful verses that touch the heart and soul. Born in 1989, Chirantan&#8217;s creative expressions reflect his unique perspective on life, love, and the world around him. With a background in market risk management, he brings a distinct voice to the world of poetry, blending analytical insight with artistic flair. His work is a testament to the intersection of logic and creativity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17514,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17512\/revisions\/17514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abahaman.com\/abahaman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}