Saturday, March 1, 2014

One Hour Comments

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She was standing at the temple gate
Beside where hung the big padlock
Sorry sir you are by an hour late
The temple will reopen at four o’clock.
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Pradip Chattopadhyay
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Geetha Jayakumar 01 March 2014

Really wonderful imagery you have portrayed here. I felt I am walking in cornfield, could also imagine the temple, trees. Really your poem took me to our village, where there is river, temple. I loved reading each lines. I agree with Valsa comment.

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Valsa George 01 March 2014

So your one hour wait at the temple gate was not in vain... You could perhaps see greater grace on that innocent face than on the face of the Goddess! We the fortunate never realize the frozen sorrow of people who are deprived of basic privileges... Enjoyed this beautiful encounter and the leisurely walk to the river and the cornfields! !

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