Mission Aanchal
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Mission “Aanchal”
As twilight of village's quiet dawn unfolds, a young mother cradles her infant, bound by fragile thread of youth and inexperience. Her eyes behold the remnants of puerility,...
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Categories:
puerility, emotions, mother daughter, mother
Form: Haibun
Puerility
...Childlike wonder fades,
In the mirror, time's soft theft.
Hearts once light, now weigh,
Dreams of youth, a distant breath,
Wisdom's price, the joy it left....
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Categories:
puerility, child, silly,
Form: Tanka
Ides In Ivy
...Oh, these trees, arms reaching as they
did then, but even wiser ... perhaps I as
well have learned another thing-or-two
in the eons since I yet stood here ...
The years have b...
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Categories:
puerility, education, imagery, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative
My Evening Salsa
...The midday dazzle lays off by the maiden daytime
A solstice ray parades over my eventide jollity
The solitary hour bosomed by the bambini’s elfish prime
An ecstatic hour greeted my heartfelt pueri...
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Categories:
puerility, art, happiness, nature, passion
Form: Lyric