Fairy Tale

The unwed moon
rowing like a swan on blue lake
after making love to silence.

Dignified shadows
walk on black beach
gathering white heels.

Only lunatics will sing
in shapeless lines.
Who cares for a sequence ?

The milk of love
after the kids, in night
the moon was drinking nonstop.


SATISH VERMA
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Lokken Avatar
January 12, 2010 at 10:48 AM
This takes my breath away- what loveliness...
Brown Avatar
January 12, 2010 at 7:31 AM
I enjoyed reading your poetry this morning Satish. Thank you so much for sharing it with us here at PoetrySoup. Love, Carol
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