The Silence Beyond Eden

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The Silence Beyond Eden  The sky, dust-laden, wears the stains of ash, while restless souls gather pearls of eternity, yet their hunger remains unsatiated. Frontiers bleed, dreams crumble into ruins, and nameless children inherit an unknown Eden's ashes. Once, your footsteps consecrated the earth, your breath sanctified the wandering winds. Now, iron and fire dictate the fate of spring. Who taught the flowers to fear their blossoming? Perhaps the giants still play their ancient game, moving kingdoms across the chessboard of the earth, while pawns of flesh and blood vanish beneath their shadows. And you remain silent, beyond the ruins of paradise. Is your silence the final mystery of creation, or the permission through which the giants reign?

The Eternal Dance


 The Eternal Dance

Sometimes the sky breaks open,

sometimes the silence blooms—

and life moves between them,

like a river between two shores.

The ocean rises in fury,

then folds itself into stillness;

the earth, patient beneath it,

receives both storm and calm.

So turns the boundless universe,

never pausing in its journey—

creation following destruction,

renewal emerging from loss.

What we call an ending

may only be a hidden beginning;

from the ashes of yesterday,

tomorrow quietly takes its form.

O wondrous cosmic mystery—

within every storm, a peace;

within every ending, a birth;

within every silence, eternity.

By Goutam Roy 

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