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Its Been A Long Time Since...

by Sneha Subramanian Kanta
(Mumbai, India)

Of so many journeys together...all along the way!

Of so many journeys together...all along the way!

Its been a long time since
I'd written verse
The thoughts of a bygone era --
Relived through letters of
Fresh ink

Its been a long time since
We traveled together; you and I
And exchanged shy glances
With smiles on the edge of our
Lips

Its been a long time since
I have re-lived those experiences
The footsteps of which
Have brought me where I am
Today

Its been a long time since
We've held our hands in unity
and spoken of the thousand rail journeys
In which you and I
Kept awake in our arms

Its been a long time since
I have re-lived what was there
And which continues to remain so

The mountains we've passed
Give us a long call
Let us go now
Back to the place
Where we belong - no where

Let's keep going, the destination
will find itself
Its been a long time since it has...

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Sep 23, 2011
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by: isabel


I missed reading your poems and short stories Sneha...

Please come back again soon...

:(
isabel
Sep 20, 2011
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starstarstarstarstar 		Fleeting time
by: Tanuja Chatterjee

Loved your poem. It's the journey and not the destination that's inviting. Great and simply displayed.
Jan 17, 2011
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starstarstarstar 		Thank You
by: Sneha

Thank You, Geetashree. I'm glad a seasoned writer like you have such encouraging words for me.
Jan 11, 2011
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starstarstarstarstar 		VERY BEAUTIFUL
by: Geetashree Chatterjee

In one word, beautiful. Your words struck a chord..
Jan 01, 2011
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starstarstarstar 		Touching words
by: Sneha

Thanks so much Mohit...Your words make my day as always. They are like a warm ray of sunlight on a cold winter day.
Dec 31, 2010
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by: Mohit

A very nice poem. Its really been a long time since we have gone for a train journey. We will go soon for sure.

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