avatarShreya Badonia

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I Am Looking For…

An ode to love

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I am not looking for a lover, I am not looking for a friend I am looking for a home where I can be myself again

I am not looking for embellished facade and high-end toys I am looking for ears that can hear me through the noise

I am not looking for a friend who only shares memes on Instagram I am looking for arms that are welcoming as a pregnant woman

I am not looking for a lover, I am not looking for a friend I am looking for the sun that can enlighten my stormy land

I am not looking for dreams and desires I am looking for routines and errands

I am not looking to get vowed or to get swept off my feet I am looking for gravity that can keep me beneath

I am not looking for fame and accolades I am looking for comfort in disgrace

I am not looking for marriage and vows I am looking for a connection of a small town

I am not looking for acceptance and commitment I am looking for grit and relentless resilient

I am not looking for a present on Christmas I am looking for a home-cooked supper

I am not looking for a lover, I am not looking for a friend I am looking for a home I can be myself again

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