Category: Poems
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The Leaf
Thank you Chandar Seetharaman for taking this photo for me. The leaf with its tracery of veins Is a beautiful sight to see That rich green sign of life and health Is the way perfect is meant to be But the passage of time and troubles Slowly takes its toll Leaving marks and flaws and…
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A Child
Her eyes were sad, defeated, Her clothes hung from her frame like a shroud, With a baby on her hip she wandered Up and down the streets and all around. She picked up food from the garbage, She had lost any sense of pride, Her baby pulled at her shrivelled breasts, In a desperate plea…
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The Roots Unseen
There is so much more to the world that what we see. There is the unseen.. the unknown… and often the unloved.
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Amazing Grace
She strode along without a thought A bag upon her head Her hips swayed with a rhythmic grace As she walked the road ahead
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Mother
Mother can you tell me who these people are They come each day to stare Their cars they make an awful sound And foul this gentle air
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Walk like a Tiger
You came out of the morning shrubs And burst upon my mind Like a force of power and majesty From a long forgotten time
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The Naked Tree
The leaves had fallen long ago The bark had peeled away And yet the tree was proud and strong As it stood there every day
Ripples Of Life and Time 