Guest guest Posted November 21, 1999 Report Share Posted November 21, 1999 I am taking liberty in forwarding a nice poem, written by Suprabha who is a member of this list. > > suprabha pavuluri [sMTP:suprabhau] > Re: " Nature of Light " :-) > > > ----Nature of Light---->> > ----------------- > > Wallowing in self-pity > I just sat there > with a heavy heart > in front of the ocean > staring into the space > seeing nothing > hearing nothing.. > paying no attention > to the surroundings > > No body cares for me > no body loves me > no body has time for me > --heart starts crying > --tears start rolling > > I just sat there > with head bent on my knees > sobbing uncontrollably > feeling ..helpless > all alone in the world > with no one to call my own > with no one to share my pain > > suddenly..... > a gentle touch from the breeze.. > a warm hug from the Sun > a pretty smile from the flower > a sweet song from the bird > a cool shower from the cloud > a friendly hello from the ocean > wow!.... > > slowly.. > I lift my head and watch > waves rising and falling > happiness and sorrow > in my heart > competing with one another > merging with each other > > a ray of light... > like a play of sorts > touches the waters in front > and bounces back up > some thing moves in the heart > > some one trying to tell me.. > I do care for you my dear ! > you are always in my thoughts > you have been always in my heart > and you will be there .. > for ever and ever.... > For a minute I close my eyes > words ringing in my ears > echoeing in the hills > > Near by.. hundreds of seagulls > flapping their wings > looking in between those shells > for some thing to fill the bellies > come close daringly > and start staring at me > with questions on their faces > as if they are amazed..... > > why on earth this sadness? > why my dear.....all the madness ? > How did you get into this mess? > why do you think no body cares? > what makes you happy? > what makes you weepy? > what you are looking for? > Whom you are waiting for? > > As if I have the answers !! > > 10:30Pm > 11-18-99 > > All I know for sure is > I am just like that ocean > waves of emotions and thoughts > rolling by constantly > some times high ,some times low > > As the sea, > reflects the skies > rises with the moon > warms up to the sun > churns with the wind > lunar,solar,wind energies > affecting in their own way > > Influenced by the elements > nature, people,circumstances > I too go through my moods > even if they are temporary.. > I act and react in different ways > depending on the influence > > some times calm,rational > some times agitated > some times friendly > some times distant > some times serious > some times playful > some times vulnerable > some times strong > some times smart > some times dumb > some times critical > some times loving > sometimes direct > sometimes indirect > sometimes talkative > sometimes silent > sometimes stormy > sometimes peaceful > sometimes philosophical > sometimes pragmatic > > soft as a petal > strong as steel > bright as the sun > dark as the night > deep as ocean > shallow as a pond > > I am a rainbow of colors > I am the twinkle of stars > I am a floating cloud > I am a running river > I am a standing tree > I am a falling leaf > > I see myself in everything,every one > yet...I act as if > I am different from every one.... > > I rise with tide > I sink to the depths > I sing like a lark > I cry like a baby > I fight like a tiger > I fly like a dove > > yet basic ME is unchanged... > the energy that flows is divine > the power with in me is undiminishing > the flame with in me is eternal > even if it appears other wise. > > Different people see me > in different roles > with different views > at different times > > Yet, no body .. > not even a single person > can comprehend my true nature..ever > > The reason behind my existence > the reason behind my actions > no body would ever know > > Inspite of all the analyses > inspite of all the imagination > inspite of all the knowledge > > Just like that mysterious ocean > > I am a story untold > I am a mystery unravelled > I am the destiny unknown > I am the path untravelled > > With in this "I" > exists that "I" .. > unless it is revealed > nobody can know for sure > who... I ...am.......... > who --- "I" ----is . > > Do you think "I" would reveal > and spoil the fun ? > > NO WAY !!! > NOT A CHANCE !!! :-) > > > suprabha > 10-19-99 > (morning-car) > > > > > > Bid and sell for free at http://auctions. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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