--- title: Between Light and Darkness date: 2018-04-23T11:18:39Z modified: 2018-04-23T11:18:39Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/between-light-and-darkness/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 1822 categories: - Life Poems featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/between_darkness_and_light.jpg" featured_image_alt: Between Light and Darkness author: Praveen Kumar timestamp: 2018-04-23T11:18:39Z tags: - Life Poems --- ![Between Light and Darkness](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/between_darkness_and_light-600x400.jpg) standing at the edge, with the chaos of darkness behind me and the warmth of the light infront me, i am struggling to find my way; i have fought my way so far, i have been a warrior all [my life](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/this-is-my-life.md), now as i stand at the edge of this [mountain of life](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/scaling-the-mountain-of-life.md), i am scared of getting stuck here; i see [hope](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/do-you-still-have-hope.md), i see despair, i keep on searching while rooted to the spot i am in, i took this route thinking it will take me home, but i am nowhere near home; I have seen happiness, i have had my share of sadness, now as i step into a new [face of life](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/facing-life-once-again.md), i feel like i am being pulled back by invisible hands; I am not [alone](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/i-am-not-alone.md) and i am not perfect, i am torn between the storms that rage within me, i am tired of faking a smile, i can’t [wait for the sun](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/waiting-sun.md) to rise; i have come a long way to go back, When thunder clouds start pouring down, i hold on, hoping it will wash away the locks that bind my legs [together](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/when-we-are-together.md), as i am stuck in an infinite struggle between [light](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/the-true-light.md) and darkness; [image courtesy](https://www.deviantart.com/art/Between-Darkness-and-Light-657545422)