Traits

Child
God’s gift
Cries or Smiles
Loves to Play Around
Innocence


Flowers
Many Colors
Smiles at You
Lights up the Garden
Radiance


Bird
Flies high
Flaps its wings
To reach the stars
Dreams

Ants
Work Hard
Walk in Line
One behind the Other
Team

Lantern
Gives light
Shows the Way
I found the Path
Serenity

Temple
God’s Abode
Hands Fold Together
Pray for Well-being
Faith
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Dufresne Avatar
November 6, 2010 at 1:51 PM
Love this one of yours, Suresh ! Unique perspectives on nature and Lanternes. I shall put it in my favs to meditate on it more. It seems to inspire me somehow. Thanks for sharing it. -Robert
Roberts Avatar
October 21, 2010 at 10:39 AM
wonderful set of lanternes, much enjoyed
Brown Avatar
October 20, 2010 at 10:41 AM
Good afternoon Suresh. The weekend and half this week are gone and this is the first I have had a chance to read. Had so much drama in my life. Really feeling good reading poetry today. Glad yours was among them. Love, Carol
Kendrick Avatar
October 19, 2010 at 2:17 PM
Enjoyed your great work...I especially like the last one stanza..Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my work..Sara
Devonshire Avatar
October 19, 2010 at 11:45 AM
Suresh, what a beautiful series of lanternes!! I especially love the onles about the temple and the "lantern." Very spiritually uplifting. Thank you for sharing these with us! Love, carolyn
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