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A Full Moon

A full moon never amazes me ever like before Whenever I see it thoughts of my dad occupies my mind And I couldn't embrace cold rays Instead heat waves hit my face A full moon won't help me pen verses like before Cos, It was On a guru poornima day On a full moon night 2 years ago My dad's soul merged with god It was on July 5 2020 ( A full moon day and also guru poornima) and today is the full moon day of this month and also guru poornima) Wikipedia: Guru Purnima (Poornima) is a tradition dedicated to all the spiritual and academic Gurus, who are evolved or enlightened humans, ready to share their wisdom, based on Karma Yoga.[6] It is celebrated as a festival in India, Nepal and Bhutan by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists. This festival is traditionally observed to honour one's chosen spiritual teachers or leaders. It is observed on the Full Moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June–July)

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Date: 7/14/2022 6:40:00 AM
Well done. Your love for your Dad shines in this poem and in the moon :)
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Date: 7/13/2022 6:58:00 AM
A beautiful poem, Supraja. Your love for your Dad exudes through this wonderful, meaningful tribute.
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Date: 7/13/2022 1:01:00 AM
A wonderful tribute to your father. One day you'll meet again in happiness.
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