Reverie by Neetu
December 26, 2025 by Neetu Malik in category Poet's Day by Neetu Malik tagged as colors, day, joy, Neetu, sun, sunset
Reverie
Shall we dip our brush
in the deep blue dusk
so we may paint joy
we stole from
the passing day
before it grows dark?
No, I think I would rather
wait for the red sun
to draw bright rays
across our canvas
and let them dry
into permanence.
© Neetu Malik
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