Alankar(Decor)-226 Poem by Indira Renganathan

Gone With The Wind(Ushnik)

Ushnik (God of Wind orignating from the hairs of the body of the almighty Prajapati)
is a stanzaic Vedic meter. The 7th horse pulling the golden chariot of the sun god is named
for this meter.

The defining features of the Ushnik are:
stanziac, any number of quatrains,4 padas or lines.
syllabic, lines of 7 syllable each.


Gone With The Wind

Wind, bring my love back to me
Gifting him all my breaths out
Making him feel my love's warmth
He to rest in me to live