http://slow.writerscafe.org/mbatra The original writings of author Madhur Batra en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776107246 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I was bored during English class so I wrote this http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/475268/ Slabs of white marble stand tall and proudLike the men who once were but covered with a shroudDay after day, the bugler's 24 notes reverberateBut the silence, so immense, also resonatesThe black dress of a widow, a red rose touches her faceBrass buttons, black shoes, hold the Stars-and-S.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/462735/ The moon, cast away behind black cloudsLike a widow, hidden beneath dark shroudsIn the sky, a moment of light, a glitter of whiteHer face shines, so radiantly brightTaken for granted, illuminates my dark pathI'd do anything to, once, make her laughCan't help but stop and stareHow can t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/458289/ Absolutely differentShe's the only one that singsThe seagulls squawkingThe insects chirpingThe lions roaringThe gazelle gracefully runningThe dog barkingThe wind, through the trees, blowingThe ocean, through the shell, rushingStop and stay quiet, Hear Mother Nature's finest http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/457890/ Build a bridge between good and bad,You get average.Build a bridge between rich and poor,You get average.Build a bridge between love and hate,You get average.At least you built bridges. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/457889/ I tried not to use profanity but it just worked out that way. Sorry http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/457622/ The perfect girl is always in my dreamsFlowing black hair and big brown eyesWalks with a grace that could make a swan stutterEvery time I see her, she makes my heart flutterPictures say a thousand words but they don't do her justiceI can't sleep at night, she makes me so restlessSo brigh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/457617/ The sunshine is so bright, it's messing with my mindI don't know whether to believe what I see because it's so horrifyingIs it racist hatred or a case of misplaced races?I'm fazed because the black man is getting tazedWhile the white teen is mugging for money in the back alley"But Your Hon.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mbatra/457558/