true,,, 'do not be surprised if they stone u if u dare to laugh bak!!!' ...loved ur poem... really.
--- Vidya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The book is already out Rumjhum. I told you can even > order a copy or > download an online version from the site. But since > u r unable to > access (maybe becos u've not registered at the site) > I 'm putting > them up here. > > > Passion > > My passion is as fleeting > As the moment that passes by- > It comes like a breath of fresh air > And ends in a sigh. > > Fancies breed passion > And passion in vain, > Grows so gross > That it gives but only pain. > > I know not where it all began > I know not if it even ends; > For all those dreams after which I ran, > Those errors I never did mend > Keep coming back to me. > > Now I realize why they say > This world is round- > I end up where I had started > And lose myself where I had found. > > > Laughed at > > Be a joker > And allow yourself to be laughed at. > And you will find scores of laughers > Following you wherever you go. > This world will not drop > Even a droplet of mercy on you. > It will only laugh > Though be sorrowful your heart. > > This world loves jokers. > It loves their jests and gestures. > But do not be surprised if they stone you > The day you dare to laugh back� > > > Beware: Globalization has come! > > > This world is no longer wonderful: > > It doesn't take imagination to know > What America is like for an Indian; > The TV shows us all� > > It doesn't take intuition to know > When mother remembered me because > I have a cell phone now� > > It doesn't take industry to know > When what was done because > The computer does it all� > > It doesn't take intelligence to know > What is what because > The internet has it all� > > It doesn't take knowledge to live > Our lives, only `information' matters, > And this world has it all� > > You cannot start at a point here > And be rest assured you'd reach there again > You might risk toppling over the edges > For this world is no longer round� > > Hope u like them... > > Vidya. > > > > > > > > > -- In ZESTPoets@yahoogroups.com, "ymursawsib" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Congratulations Vidyanjali! > > > > This is great news, and wish that this is just the > beginning for > you! > > BTW, I did go to Lulu site and searched Poem > Anthology there, saw > your > > name in the list of poets published, but couldn't > read your poems. > But > > I am sure you will post them here after the book > is out, yes? :-) > > > > Cheers and congratulations again! > > Rumjhum > > > > During my recent visit to Kolkata, I met Prof P. > Lal, the man > behind > > Writer's Workshop, Kolkata. > (www.writersworkshopkolkata.com). I > have > > put up a brief account of the same on my blog. > Kindly click URL > below > > to read more: > > > > > > > http://vidyanjali.blogspot.com/2006/01/meeting-professor-p- > > lal_23.html > > > > > > My first book of poetry is due for release > from Writer's > Workshop. > > > > > > Vidya. > > > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends > > http://in.messenger.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- You are encouraged to post poetry, respond critically to the poems circulated and participate in discussions. To post, email your message to ZESTPoets@yahoogroups.com OR post online at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/post/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/