--- title: Emptiness date: 2009-07-26T10:49:30Z modified: 2024-11-01T02:36:23Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/emptiness/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 796 categories: - Love Poems - Sad Poems tags: - Love Poems - Sad Poems - emptiness featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/emptiness.jpg" author: Praveen Kumar timestamp: 2024-11-01T02:36:23Z --- ![emptiness](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/emptiness-300x177.jpg "emptiness") just a hollow feeling my mask on the seat next to mine worn out, beaten and battered it had come to an end; just as smoothly as it started the end was a quick one, no nonsense, no stupid climax the curtain came down in one swift motion; standing tall amidst broken lives no one cares if you stay back to pick up the pieces or make a [run](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/running-dark.md) to the nearest exit; full of anger and full of fear, wanting to wreck the peace my mind is seeking, i gradually lost it all; running away from death and escaping from the mind games, seeking refuge from the [storm](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/storm-passion.md) i rushed headlong into life; searching for a place to hide, watching people trade money for love, i began to fill the [emptiness](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/numb.md) that surrounds me with the pieces of my [broken](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/broken-hearted.md) heart;