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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Happy New Year


At this moment, I may or may not be trapped between two numbers
Either I move forward or stay here, I'm still looking back
Let the flashes of my past deeds light me
Whether to guide or not, lets celebrate
And after all we have been through, now;

Happy new year.

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Above The Soil

If I give you a way
To the stars
Will you journey it?

If I give you a ladder
To the moon
Will you climb it?

If you can reach the sun
Will you touch it
Even if it burns you?

If you can only get
The cloud
Will you rather fall back down?

What about earth?
What about its soil?
Will you feel great about standing on it?

You look up
To the sky
Trying to scale it too

Why would you
Stare at it?
Casted in shadows
Of those people up there

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Bagai Rintik-Rintik Hujan

Pernahkah kau menengadah
Dan sejauh mata memandang
Langit tetap kelabu
Tanpa sinar mentari

Pernahkah kau berdiri
Dan sejauh kaki melangkah
Semua terlihat begitu jauh
Dijurangi oleh tahun-tahun perjuangan

Pernahkan kau membuka mata
Dan senyummu memudar
Melihat realita di bawah kakimu
Bergeser memperlihatkan bayangan kelamnya

Dan kau jatuh
Jatuh bagai rintik-rintik hujan
Tak berhenti dan tak diperlambat
Jatuh tepat menuju tanah yang keras

Tetes-tetes air itu
Memercik hancur oleh kerasnya kenyataan
Berkeping-keping bentuknya
Sampai alam pun tak lagi mengenalinya

Keping-keping itu
Menyatu dengan pecahan lainnya
Mengalir jauh dan makin jauh
Hilang tanpa ada yang menyadari ke mana

Aliran itu
Nyata namun tanpa arah
Mengalir namun tak diindahkan
Hingga membentuk sesuatu yang lebih besar

Sungai itu mengalir deras dalam jalurnya
Namun tetes-tetes air yang membentuknya
Tak dikenali lagi
Dan mereka menangis dalam derunya
Air mata mereka hilang ditelan aliran lainnya

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Free Me Away

I want to go,
I want to go
Away
And away

Let the wind caresses me
Like those flying autumn leaves
I want to be free
Nothing shall hold me back

Let the sea floats me up and down
Like a bottle message
I want to be free
That time couldn't find me

Let the storm wraps me
Like those wrecked ships
I want to be free
The burdens inside me gone

Let the soil ashen me
Like the dead
I want to be free
No longer terrified of myself

I want to be free,
I want to be free
I want to live
Without this fear inside me

I want to be free,
I want to be free
Like the blowing wind
Without this shadow inside me