Saraswati dried up
The fertile land where thoughts
Spurred like stalks of golden wheat
Have become barren......
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It is best comparison among Saraswati and Saraswati or in the other hand it is between knowledge and land. Very nicely and cleverly presented. A meaningful poem I like most. Thanks for posting.
Wonderful, I missed that meaning on first read! Wonderful 8-liner with such deep meaning of a prehistoric event recently uncovered! Thank you Savita. Tushar
A beautiful analogy indeed. An ancient land of knowledge whose sole heritage is spiritual knowledge (vidya) and not mundane one (avidya): a land of poetry, whose literature was vastly in poetry (over 90%, my guess) , where is it today?