Syraj Syed : Writing

What I know is this

What I know is this

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Searching….driven….hungry…filled with conflict and contention…haunted by glimpses of the possible…haunted by ..
Streams on Quality

Streams on Quality

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Observable phenomena…our judgments of life predicated on such inadequate evidence of human capital, value, quality…wanting to quan..
It

It

A Poem by Syraj Syed


At the thought of you, my eyes well with tears. You are the constant reminder that years past still live on. You have consumed me, control..
Penpal

Penpal

A Poem by Syraj Syed


He speaks to me in letters, in words, in a language meant for me. He is far away. He is not here. He is not mine. He speaks to my hear..
Imperfect

Imperfect

A Poem by Syraj Syed


We believe in the ones who have suffered as we have We punish the ones who know our sins We uphold the mighty over innocuous cocktails ..
Touchable Things

Touchable Things

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Strengthened defenses, as I watch her subtleties across a gridlocked aisle the smallest space between people, a window to beautiful and terrible ..
Entropy

Entropy

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Change in isolation A turning toward, an arrow of time, order and disorder the enthalpy of fusion...entropy and life. My life feeds on her,..
Sad Awake

Sad Awake

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Are we in crisis? Is this the turning of the worm? We’ve reached the apex and all we can do now is descend… Descend into the ..
Mad Verse Dialog

Mad Verse Dialog

A Poem by Syraj Syed


Between worlds, between generations, What do you feel connected to? Older than my years…older than your years? Or years beyond ..