Sunday, November 14, 2010

GREAT WORKS ARE IN SILENCE BORN

DAWN GENTLY TOUCHES THE NIGHT WITH A RAY OF LIGHT..
"REST, MY DEAR ,YOUR DUTY IS OVER"
AND TO HER WESTERN CAVE SLOWLY WALKS THE NIGHT.
UPON HIS WINGS THE WIND TAKES THE MESSAGE OF THE DAY.
"GET UP, BIRDS AND BUDS,
YET ANOTHER MARVELLOUS DAY IS AT THE EASTERN SKIES"
"HO,HO,HURRAH HO!"--
FULL-THROATED BIRDS WELCOME THE DAY WITH FLASHING WINGS;
THE DREAMY FLOWERS SEE OFF THE STARS TO THEIR HEAVENLY HOMES;
SLIPS THE BASHFUL MOON DOWN THE WESTERN SLOPES;
"MANKIND! ROLL UP YOUR SLEEP TO WELCOME THE DAY!"--
TRUMPET THE COCKS
ETHEREAL CLOUDS THRONG THE HORIZON TO SALUTE THE SUN;
NIGHT SAYS,"GOOD BYE!"--
DAY KISSES HER FOREHEAD IN AFFECTION;
UPON THIS EARTH THE GREENERY IN ECSTASY DANCE;
NOW THE COLOURS CALMLY PARADE IN THE SKIES
AND THE WAVES OF JOY LAP THE HEARTS ALL AROUND;
IN SOLEMN GLORY THE GOLDEN SUN
AMIDST WELCOME SOUNDS BURST FORTH!
OH MIGHTY NATURE!
YOUR GREATEST WORKS ARE IN SILENCE BORN!
O THE NAMELESS ARTIST!
HOW TO NAME MY SWELLING JOY!

--CHANDRA KALAADHAR

1 comment:

  1. Nature's act is better being silent, it is loosing it's calmness in many other ways....

    Thanks,
    Murali

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