Love inflicts
such wounds on the hearts,
as lightning on the clouds,
that the pain is so soothing.
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Lightning inflicts sharp, deep and painful wounds on the clouds…. And they thunder in pain….
Love hurts, but it is so worth it. A beautiful poem Unnikrishnan.
Poet Amber Piercy has added this poem to her favourites. Thanks
When love sacrifices causing pain to itself it is a soothing pain relieved by the joy of its benefactor!
It feels great to read your words. Your words make my day, Mamata.
Thank You very much for the words of appreciation. Happy that you liked the poem
Thank you Mamata. It is a pleasure to read your words once again
Very true sir love inflicts wounds that cannot be forgotten ever.....it hurts but it sooths too beautiful... worthy piece.
It is a matter of pride read your note the poem. Thank You, Varsha
Thanks for inviting. The art of love is the subject can be nice and opposite. You described it well, keep it up
So happy that you found time to read the poem and mark your comments on it
A powerful expression of love - both pleasure and pain, yet so soothing! ......10
My gratitude to poets Rose Marie, Dr Asim Nehal, Bharati, Dr Dilip, Anjandev Roy, Rebecca.
Just brilliant! A highly expressive little poem....5 stars.
Dillipji, your words are great sources of inspiration. Thank you
Beautifully worded expressions of love! .. Quite powerful and moving! .. Definite 5 Stars! ..+++++
Thank you, Becca, for the lovely words of wisdom
A beautiful poem embellished with stunning imagery. Great brevity.
I feel overwhelmed by your notes… as many as three notes.. on the poem. Great to read.
I concur with the wonderful comment of Poetess Bharati. So true, love is both a pleasure and pain..
A poem of great depth that captures the wonders of love.
Love is both a pleasure and a pain--This is a wonderful poem that expresses this sweet pain so succinctly.
Thank You, Bharati, for the loving remarks. I cherish your words
A sort of pain, that makes life and existence meaningful. Beautifully captured, I can only agree