Mohabeer Beeharry Biography

I celebrate the cosmos with its infinite
Multitude of suns, moons, stars and planets.
I celebrate the lovely and exuberant world
With its blue sky, and oceans,
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Let me be happy today.
I will let nothing hinder me.
Neither the laugh of the gale in the casuarinas
Nor the running riots of sunset crazy colour blend,
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He was born free a long time ago
When his mind and body were young.
He loved the village lanes
And the busy market towns.
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I brought a flower to him.
The wise old man shook his head.
Child, he said
I made the trees and the flowers;
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I cannot stop cursing myself
For not giving you
A better place
To rest your head
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