Varanasi comes to live in your poem!

…, 
packed with the living and the lost. I stop midstep, 
To look for something in this vast circus.
Hoping for the chaos to be more alive 
Than the man burning in that corner. 
But in the streets jammed with mortals,
I was hunting for something that wasn’t possible. 
To match…
Death in Varanasi
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Rucha Bhide
Kerstin Krause
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Jan 28, 2021
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Varanasi comes to live in your poem! Thank you taking me back to a place that was my very first I ever visited in India in 1988. My memories of what you describe are still alive.
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Written by Kerstin Krause1.4K Followers
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