The Moon
'Shining in borrowed feathers'*1
cursed to have Face scars *2
shines still to lovers' s delight
( *1 : Moon shines because of Sun;
*2 : scars which are scars due to
meteorite bombardment, mythologically
stands to be scars due to a curse on the Moon
hurled by his father-in-law)
Copyright © Vasudevan Desikachari | Year Posted 2017
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