Wednesday 10 September 2014

Poetry 2014 Shortlist, Saiber Shaikh

Arranged Heartbreak

If I cry
When we are in our marriage bed
Trying to make love
Out of our situations,
It is because
you brought a memory
Of her
With us.
And even the cleanest of white sheets
Are bloodied with your intentions
To forget her.

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