A sequel to my poem 'A Lullaby For Tasha'
My little granddaughter, Tasha
now a big girl, nine months old.
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Dear Poet Unnikrishnan, You have beaten Irayimman Thampi's Omana Thingal'. Your sweet grand daughter Tasha has put you to sleep rather than you putting her to sleep with Omanathingal
It is a pleasure Dear poet Geeta, to read your words. Overwhelming. Thank you
A wonderful poem on cute love! 'aaaeeeaaa gaagoooo bnnn ohhhh'....so sweet. Loved this poem!
Dillipji, this is exactly how Tasha sings… not yet a captive of words and languages and grammar… she sings in her own language, but we are mere folks who fail to decipher her song..
Thank you, Anjandev. So happy to read your comment
It is true that I sing quite horribly. But, Tasha likes me singing, as did her mother thirty years back.
"Omanathingal kidavo -nalla komala thaamara poovo oo' is the most famous and celebrated lullaby in Malayalam. Search in You-tube and you would find a track rendered by our nightingale "Chithra".. I invite all the readers to listen to her rendition of the song…
Thank you, LeeAnn. I always cherish your comments on my poems…
Your Tasha, most adorable! Such a beautiful poem about your granddaughter, Unnikrishnan! I can follow your actions and that of hers, step by step trhough this amazing this lullaby poem. You are a devoting grandpa. TOP Marks! TFS
Real life, But I have tried to keep it crisp and clean. But the great poet in Sylvia has been able to reimagine the whole scene! Thank you, Sylvia
Delightful Poem. Enjoyed reading it. Top marks and to my favourite