Sunday, November 17, 2024

If

If you’ve loved me unconditionally
And I have failed to reciprocate
You should know I am not the one

Love demands steadfast devotion
But I am a mere leaf in the wind
Do not mourn for me if I float away 

I abandon the tree that birthed me
When times change and colors fade

The wind carries my judgment and
When it beckons, I have to go away. 

..

Anant Dhavale

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