how long?

How long I have to wait to be worthy of you ? how long I have to write to be an expert on it? How long I have to wait to see “that letter of approval” from this world of strangers..? ©Arooba

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How do you define love?

for me, love is the shine of child’s eye when he sees his parents, Love is the act of a person praying for someone they once had connect, Love is the different colors of rainbow in the sky, Love is the excitement to meet your friends and family after a long time, Love is playing […]

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Floating stick

In the night full of starsI waited for you for hoursI forget to recap that you were blindAs falling for the wrong one was your crime. I now honored your mistake as I learn not to put myself at stake,I forgave and forgot what you did.I learned to move on as a floating stick. ©Arooba

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Ramadan Mubarak everyone

May in this Ramadan, we purify our thoughts,May we build a strong connection with our Creator,May this Covid 19 would make its way out from our lives,May we share love and care to those who matter to us,May Allah give us strength to fight with our demons.May this year brings peace and love in everyone’s […]

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Fate

Today I saw you again,You were shining like a moon among those stars,Those stars were praising your beauty, and your eyes were searching me,I was behind those grey clouds that you thought would make you disappear,Your thirst to see me made your surrounding bright, people wondered if you were praying for the rain,I smiled but […]

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Give Priority to Yourself

People leave without any valid reason, or sometimes they gave vague excuses. You want them to stay for a moment. You try so hard to make them believe you are right for them that you forget your own existence. They made you believe ” You are Ordinary” when you made them your priority. This cycle […]

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Just one more night

Tonight may seem long at this moment,But believe me when I say the sun will bring a platter of happiness for you.You might be letting your tears come on your cheeks, but tomorrow they will turn into a smile,You might think this is the end of the world, but you will be grateful for it […]

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Another Tale of life

You were not rude, I was not shy, Maybe that’s how you touched the sky, You told me the ground realities of people, I told you the fairytales of my world, I made you believe you are worthy, You made me realized I am so ordinary, You left my messages on seen, I cried and […]

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Constant

I often left my books unfinished, I don’t usually write my thoughts on my notebook, I cook and bake according to my mood swings, I play songs on repeat and then forget their names, I am not a person who could do things constantly, So if you think you can take me for granted then […]

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Un-love someone

There is no hard and fast rule of un-love someone, just stop pretending and let time heal your wounds, Pray to God and reminiscent their memories until you become just like them. ©Arooba

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Who you’re to me?

The other day, you asked who I’m to you?I remained quiet for a while and then smiled at my thoughts,How can I explain this to you? You are what rose is to garden,You are what rain is to sky and stars to the moon,Your colors brighten my sky like colorful kites on dark blue sky,Your […]

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You are like the shinning moon

You are like the shinning moon that follows me I saw you everywhere, I like to talk to you, And image scenarios in my head with you, I long for your response on my silly messages, In this virtual world of fake people, I found you genuine. Your mind, thoughts and soul are as clear […]

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We were just friends. Were we?

From spending all years Connected like a Bluetooth We remained our status as friends. From exchanging movies To listen each other’s favorite songs, We maintained our status as friends. From exchanging our thoughts To throwing criticism on almost everything                                                                     We kept our promises as friends. From telling secrets To openly expressing dislikes We managed […]

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Leave a note there

If you give permission, May I give you a tour of my world?In there, people spent their life without getting judged,Flowers bloom with a blessing on their lips,Where every feeling floats on the ocean of freedom,If you visit, you will find the aroma of emotions and words,You will see the graves of people who left […]

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Stay before you leave

Stay so that I could show the imperfection of mine,Stay so I could state situations that were so mean with rhyme,Stay so I could tell you things I seldom told before,Stay so I could make things between us clear for sure,Stay so I could tell you how much it cost me to make you smile,Stay […]

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Love: Reflection of your priority

It’s not a whole truth nor a lie,Love fades away o my dear, you can’t deny,With time, you met new people,It transfers when you mingle,Thou, the intensity of love may defer,But again, it depends on what a person prefers,Changing priorities takes no time as, the wise say,Loving someone sheds away over time,Being called materialistic is […]

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I’ll forgive you one day

You were my favorite person back then,We used to talk all the time about things no one know aboutWhether it was universe, space, stars, glaciers or spirituality, we never lacked out of topic,We had that bond people always mused about,But, now that things have changed, you are not only one to blame,You say what you […]

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Life is not bed of roses

In all their meetups, all Areeba talked about was how Sharukh and she talks and how she loathes him for being Mr. narcissistic. Her best friend knew each detail of their conversation, As she never hid anything from her. When He started ignoring her, she realized for the first time that she developed feelings for […]

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Reminiscent love

In the darkness of night, I saw you whispering my name, when in the bright sunshine you clearly warned me to “Stay away” In the silence of the forest, I heard you often ask about me, when in the creeping of birds you told me you don’t care about me at all, In the crowd […]

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When the moon turns into red

When the moon turns into red, The sky asks the clouds if they have any regret. The clouds look down and point out those places, Where we used to make promises of our never-ending love Where you made me realized that I was all you ever wanted To show its resentment, they call those thunder […]

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Unrequited Love

From spending all time talking to you, To receiving blue ticks instantly, I realized my importance in your life depends upon your moods. Some day you smiled at me, You sprinkle your shine on my darkness, You make yourself available even for my silly little talks. On other days you gave me nothing but emptiness, […]

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I’m getting over you

If thinking of someone is a way of missing them, then I guess I miss you all the time as all I think is of you Eventually, I will get used to it and hope to forget you in a passage of time, as loving someone secretly is better than breaking your heart by their […]

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He made her laugh

Putting her phone aside, she decided to remain quiet. In her head, she kept repeating “no one understands me literally no one.” Deep down, she wanted someone who could cuddle her so tight that all her broken pieces could stick together again. But, It was only possible if she could share her feelings with someone […]

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When it rains

When it rains, My heart shatters and causes me pain, My mind never stops responding to your name, I feel helpless and want to hide myself but never find me in a safe hut. When it rains, I want to show you my scares, I wish to touch you for so long, I refuse to […]

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The Last Call

He called her for the last time… He: Tomorrow is the day, I am going to be married to someone other than the one I wanted to. She: Everything will be okay…we have discussed that before and you were sure about your choice of choosing her over me… Didn’t you? ( she was crying and […]

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I still know you <3

You were just a heartbeat, yet to come aliveJust two feet, yet to stand uprightWas just three times we cried that night‘Cause it was four months until you arrivedAnd though I’ll never be able to describeHow you were born with your mother’s eyesAnd how your hands felt when they met mineAnd how Luke thinks we […]

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Mundane

Attending classes, doing an assignment and presentations were a mundane for him until She became part of his daily routine. Featuring “cheese in a trap” © Arooba  

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Sunshine Award

Heyy Everyone 🙂 Hope you all are good 🙂 Recently I received a sunshine award from my dear fellow shahnoor ❤ Her writings are amazing and through her words one can see her beautiful soul 🙂 I’m so happy to receive this one ❤ DO follow this beauty 🙂 Shahnoor Rules: Thank the person who nominated […]

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She realized…

The girl who used to believe in love marriages was watching her parents sleeping sound sleep in separate rooms. At that moment, she realized Reality is different from her dreamy fantasy. ©Arooba  

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Love: a beautiful melody

love is a beautiful melody that everyone wants to sing and dance with flowers ring wish to see the end with madness in their eyes who knows what would be the end is it sad or nice? I heard people telling stories of their past that false love never last people always fall for the […]

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An innocent call

“Hey Mubashir and Mohsin come upstairs” Monim shouted from upstairs as if it was so urgent. His father repeated his son’s word with an additional word “Mom is calling you guys ” He heard his father’s order and aggressively replied, “No! Mom was not calling them but, I was” Everyone laughed on this innocent call […]

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One-sided love

We talked, We walked, We spend some amazing days, till the day he left, I smiled and tried to forget, but nothing happened till the day he met someone, and I realized I was never that one, so I wished him luck and left him for good. © Arooba

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I used to hate “Change”

In the past, I used to hate change, the idea of adopting it was too strange, I used to hide its existance, But now that this monster of change is standing in front of me.., I have no option left but to change myself. P.s. The only constant thing in life is CHANGE. ©Arooba

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Mind knows…

In the darkness of night, the heart was crying when the mind asked her the reason she cried harder… Mind: What is wrong with you? Heart: I cannot think of anything else but him Mind: He moved on, don’t you remember? Heart while crying: But he promised to stay… Mind aggressively replied:” You asked him […]

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4:26 a.m

It’s 4: 26 a.m I saw your picture half an hour ago, I cried, I yelled but then I thanked God, I know He loves me more than anyone in this universe, You were insane, your love created nothing but pain, How could I ask him to give you one more time? I can’t, I can’t, […]

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An untold tale of hearts

Missing him was part of her routine, forgetting her was routine of his, Both were trying to undo their mistakes, knowing that they will remain in each other hearts Forever… little did they knew, they will keep their promise alive till their next life. P.s. they don’t talk anymore © Arooba

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The sky is pink

A very emotional movie, I cried while watching it. It was a true story of a girl named Aisha Chaudhary, who was born with SCID (Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency), a potentially fatal disease. She was an Indian author and a motivational speaker.  “Life can be tough when every single breath you take is a struggle,” a 17-year-old girl […]

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Yes…I’m alive

In the spice of ambitions, In the dusk of doubt, In the darkness of night, In the sound of snores, I woke myself up to fulfill those dreams that makes me happy and sad at the same time. © Arooba  

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The aroma of pure love

A few days ago, my dad advised me that beta in this world only the love of parents is pure and unconditional, they give without demanding anything in return other than this relation, everyone demands something in return even your siblings whom you love unconditionally plays a game of give and take so be patient […]

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Suicide

“You can smile and still be depressed, you can smile and still want to die”, said the suicide survivor Suicide is increasing in a very alarming way. People with suicidal thoughts are those who failed to express themselves to others. They think that no one can understand their situation as no one can think of […]

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Your presence

Your presence gives fuel to my soul and brings a reason for me to smile more. © Arooba P.s. it reminds me of this blog of mine (Dear soulmate)    

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