Navaratri- A Verse
Navaratri- A verse: Nine, they say, nine Days of elation, with faces Stricken with entrancement, sounds of Benign bliss from houses, reverberating Through paths of vermillion light, reflecting In eyes lined with divinity. I say, " I dare not to think so." And, my, you should see The brilliant turn of heads in symphony- Just what I would have expected From those who saw themselves as one With the calm flame waving in The wind, at the feet of the Silent terracotta idols, the very Primal beings sculpted from deep rich earth. I raise my voice further, knowing my Next words would reach the minds, the Hearts of many- " NINE DAYS, did my ears hear wrong?! They seem so short , so full in raw ecstasy that they sprint past in one, truly complete echo of the past." And, must I say, there were amazed responses of all sorts- from the mildest of grunts to the most acknowledging of wide-mouthed gr...