Rajdip Malo
Tragedy
When tragedy strikes, we all feel it,
A collective pain that never fades,
A wound that cuts deep and won't quit,
A sorrow that never evades.
Pondered all around but found none, Far and wide never seen one. Pondered all around but found none, Far and wide never seen one.
Be the one who rules the people's heart! Be the one who rules the people's heart!
I did something terrible, Lost hope in my past... I did something terrible, Lost hope in my past...
I never knew you, Nor I ever will... I never knew you, Nor I ever will...
Among all and erase the bitter memories, nightmarish experiences. Among all and erase the bitter memories, nightmarish experiences.
When you see that blank look on my face Like that of deserted clay When you see that blank look on my face Like that of deserted clay
What it feels like. For all those who look for traces... What it feels like. For all those who look for traces...
The radio hums A song that Google wasn’t able to name The radio hums A song that Google wasn’t able to name
I am being haunted By the soul-shattering memory Of my beautiful mother I am being haunted By the soul-shattering memory Of my beautiful mother
My hair is pulled back, In a loose bun. My hair is pulled back, In a loose bun.
She is scared of the dark, She wakes up in middle of the night... She is scared of the dark, She wakes up in middle of the night...
Running feverishly in the race of life, 'Cause slowing down to breathe was not in the plan. Running feverishly in the race of life, 'Cause slowing down to breathe was not i...
It was dawn, full of dew, Fast and furious, the tornado rushed. It was dawn, full of dew, Fast and furious, the tornado rushed.
And I am up with my punctured soul! Just to narrate my unnoticed grievances... And I am up with my punctured soul! Just to narrate my unnoticed grievances.....
All through the gates of Thy Almighty.... All through the gates of Thy Almighty....
Quarantine, Pandemic, Social distancing, Lockdown, COVID... Quarantine, Pandemic, Social distancing, Lockdown, COVID...
Isolate, Woke up to a routine... Isolate, Woke up to a routine...
My vision has begun to fade, None I have to accompany... My vision has begun to fade, None I have to accompany...
My mother says a virus is here to stay, To remain indoors is the only way.. My mother says a virus is here to stay, To remain indoors is the only way..
Unknown steps of a mother from wild, To satiate the pangs of the child inside... Unknown steps of a mother from wild, To satiate the pangs of the child inside...