Spectacular feathers encased in iridescent long train,
latticed vibrant art, on eyespots turquoise tinge dyed.
The raised shimmering fan quivers excited, not in vain,
the amorous display rewarded during courtship ritual,
burden of tail arch the rhythms of dance always hide.
A prominent avian glory peacock’s beauty could gain,
as the exquisite Indian national bird of lasting pride.
August 4, 2021
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