Poems- A FREE VERSE: Recent Episodes
Abitha Athmaram
A collection of carefully curated original poems by Abitha Athmaram.
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This is an ode to the people I have lost, people I have seen struggling and of course my own journey with respect to mental health. The unnamed character in this piece goes spiralling down an unfamiliar path in his life. Or is he just a figment of imagination? This poem was written for a charity event aimed at raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. So it is fair to give a trigger warning before we start: this EP contains a discussion of Anxiety, Depression, Self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Please seek help if you are facing any of these issues. Remove the stigma around mental health.
This is the tale of a tree aspiring to take a walk and reach the destination of its dreams. Take the walk with him. (Published in anthology Healing )
This is a delicately woven tale of a woman weathered by life and her endurance. The earrings play a vital role being her companion in this tumultuous journey.
Pyre is an extremely intimate and personal account of loss and the journey of navigating through that loss.
A summer morning takes you through the memories of childhood and back to the realities of life as we grow up and leaves you with a hope of finding that summer within you.