Shayesteh, 4 Mar 2021
Spirit, Teeming with Life | WORK: impelled
All my Poems
Shayesteh, 22 Dec 2022
Death, Walking to Freedom and Joy | WORK: impelled
484 Dying →
In this poem about my father's fear of discussing death, I begin to make a case for Euthanasia - something I've believed in for more than a decade.
Shayesteh, 14 Jan 2021
Grief, Find that Fulcrum [and Push!] | WORK: impelled
292 Appa →
For my parents - "So fragile our dreams when we know not the way... Today, I am cleansed and freed of a self neglecting past"
Shayesteh, 8 Jan 2021
Grief, Find that Fulcrum [and Push!] | WORK: impelled
286 Father Mine →
Written as I painfully miss my dad and want to have him back so we can both "serve humanity" as we individually strove to do so.
Shayesteh, 29 Aug 2020
Grief, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
242 Soul2 →
Written on All Soul's Day after a visit to my father's grave. For grieving families everywhere.
Shayesteh, 20 Jul 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
234 Going the distance →
let your dreams hold sway,be prepared to go the distancefor then will life have deep resonance.
Shayesteh, 11 Jun 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
220 My Papa Never Said →
There's things I never learnt to say or see but papa, I am grateful for all that I got from Thee.
Shayesteh, 7 May 0202
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
Shayesteh, 24 Apr 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
215 Namazi Senior →
It wasn't till the last four yearsthat i spoke of being broken upon the rocks of life,was when i sensed your strength.
Shayesteh, 26 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
206 Someone to watch over me →
"I'm glad you won me over as you stood the test of years... I now let go of my fears and grow up, enriched by my tears"
Shayesteh, 24 Mar 2020
Family, Ante Up [and kick in] | WORK: infused
201 Bless Me →
Bless me father for i purport to build a field of dreams,i wish to srve with arms wide,so grant me your grace.
Shayesteh, 13 Oct 2019
Family, Fly Up [and find the meaning of love] | WORK: infused
Shayesteh, 18 Aug 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos | WORK: infused
Shayesteh, 12 May 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos | WORK: infused
Shayesteh, 7 May 2019
Healing, Poetrusic by Chaos | WORK: infused
Shayesteh, 10 Apr 2019
Family, Poetrusic by Chaos | WORK: infused
104 Superman →
Wondering if I can ever be as cool as my father. "As time and again I realise he is the best of us - What can I say except papa I'll do my best in life".
Shayesteh, 6 Apr 2018
Family, Spontaneous Love | WORK: infused
55 What Time Remains →
A somber reflection on death. "Precious is each minute and content he - Who fills each one with sixty seconds - Worth of distance run".
Shayesteh, 24 Dec 2017
Family, Essays to a Swan | WORK: infused
49 Go Back →
I was thinking about my father and how often we'd like to "Go Back" in time, especially when as we grow, we find relationships with loved ones strained.
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