Chriselda Barretto Books

I love writing poetry where just a few lines could take you on a journey, enticing new feelings and emotions. I call it "Interactive Poetry!" The meaning that you derive from each poem will feel different from another person reading the same lines. Try it and see for yourself! Promise to take you on many sublime paths full of wonder and enchantment. Read my poems and enjoy trying to decipher which meaning suits you the best. Let it stay in your mind a while longer because the next time you read it, you might feel differently!Discover more than 100 poems that I wrote with varied emotions and at contrasting points in my life. My sentiments will show through each and every one of them. First mine and now yours...Enjoy!

Twisted and curved, Its spine is intertwined, Faceless, skinless, ashen teeth deflected, Cries beyond the dead, carries it mimed. Its soul dead, relentless, unreflected, Seeking a splash of human wine, Pools of blood, deeply sanguine! - An Excerpt Enjoy the art of narrative poetry Story telling!

Melina Melina, quite contrary, Wishes she was a fairy, Or is it a princess, In her beautiful pink dress! Her hair so long and wavy, Making you want to, Kiss and cuddle her dearly! Her smile full of sunshine, A heart of gold, Her eyes so bold, Prettier than a colorful rainbow, At the end of which lies a treasure of old!

Walk with me, Step by step, Feel my emotions, A stunning joyride of notions, Exhilarating at times, Dipped deep at others, All in all you will see, The true me! Hidden in between, Simple, pure and fascinating words, I use as stepping stones, Journeying through life, Either in reality, fantasy, Or simply more philosophically! Let's take this ride together, Mind in mind, Over varied matter, More importantly though, Let our hearts connect, Here, now, maybe even forever!