Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Another favorite poem

This is another favorite poem of mine, from Kamala Das' book 'Closure: Some Poems and A Conversation'.

~~

No Envy

Perched on the very edge
of life, and wearied
by it all,
do I envy any mortal
the pleasures his youth
may earn for him:
no, no, truly
I don't.

~~

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Book Review — Be More Bonsai, Mark Akins

During my school days a magician visited our school and taught us the art of Origami. Creating lively shapes out of plain notebook papers, h...