Pretentious

Jul 17, 2023

1 min read

Updated: Aug 26, 2025

By Bhavya Arya

Blurred Smokes

Pretentious strokes

Haze hogs the hillside

Forced name-calling

And Morning Crokes

Dulled shine of the mighty star

Withheld dreams

Prominent but invisible scars

By Bhavya Arya

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