Song of Life

Life is now broken piano, rhythm lost in isolation 
    Keys of happiness are silent, waiting for some miracle 
        Praying for fear to end, and song of life is written again



June 09, 2020.
Let the Pens Flow - Sijo (15 syllables per line)
Sponsor- Jenish Somadas
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Fenn Avatar
February 8, 2021 at 11:40 AM
Neat! I’ve never heard of a sijo. I’ll have to look up that form.
Blown Avatar
July 24, 2020 at 10:44 PM
nice one...there was a famous piano-tuner-composer in europe (last century_ who could play classics on an out of tune piano perfectly....by playing the wrong keys..........stan sand
Canama Avatar
July 3, 2020 at 4:27 AM
A wonderful poem to reflect on!
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 29, 2020 at 2:39 PM
Hello Sijo, this is great! Enjoy your day my friend.
Dietrich Avatar
June 13, 2020 at 6:39 PM
this is outstanding sijo. A fave!
Raina Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 7:24 PM
Thank you Andrea!
Rodrigues Avatar
June 12, 2020 at 8:35 AM
Beautifully penned! Congratulations, Meenakshi!
Raina Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 7:24 PM
Thank you Kim!
Mishra Avatar
June 12, 2020 at 6:49 AM
Heartfelt words that conclude on a hopeful note. Congratulations on your well-deserved win Meenakshi :) Blessings.
Raina Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 7:25 PM
Thank you Aditi!
Somadas Avatar
June 11, 2020 at 2:34 PM
Beautifully penned.. Congrats on your great win Meenakshi..
Raina Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 7:26 PM
Thank you Jenish!
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