Indira Renganathan Poems

a Onion Says
Peel me and peel me
Never you'll win to find me
I'm myself well dressed
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Wakened earth dew-bathed
Blue aqua attires around
Horizon sticks red sindhoor
Ready for the day
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Winged all around
You're an engaged gossiper
Tell me o' wind, how can you be
As a friend mine for me a love-messenger
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31 The Fragrant Love

'I take your fragrance with me'
He took the rose from her plait and gone
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We went upon that hill
To find a place in heaven

Shearing the silence the breeze
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Oh agelessly ageing moon, tell me who
And who're all in love with you my dear moon

Forgetting that you're quite old and too aged
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Even the tallest peak
Or the clouds upon that
Can not seduce the moon
As she's untouchably
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Have you seen the sun sickly hungry
Out of hunger frenzied fiercely

One same route, round and round
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I want to dream..but I'm a poor sleeper
If at all I sleep at a night, a dream peculiar..
All I see is days' reflections and failure
'Do not sleep' I say to myself and that's better
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Your anger is like the
Destructive forest fire

My tear drops are like the
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