Poems of Gita Ashok

1. A Rose 9/7/2010
2. A Snowy Scene 6/16/2010
3. ABC of Success 9/7/2010
4. Across the Sahara 6/8/2010
5. An Exam 6/15/2010
6. An Ice Cube 6/1/2010
7. An Ode to DNA 6/2/2010
8. As the School Bell Rings 6/2/2010
9. Beauty Need Not Be Truth 6/24/2010
10. Candyfloss 7/14/2010
11. Catharsis in Poetry 10/1/2010
12. Cell 6/27/2010
13. Chocolate in the Rain 6/1/2010
14. Come Back With a Smile! 6/22/2010
15. Confessions of a Blogaholic 7/30/2010
16. Content Writer 6/21/2010
17. Crescent Moon 7/26/2012
18. Drunk Driving 6/24/2010
19. Elusive Things 6/11/2010
20. Etches and Sketches 6/21/2010

Pollution Ills

This poem draws its inspiration from William Wordsworth's evergreen poem 'Daffodils'. Needless to say, it comes nowhere close to the original one.

I sauntered alone in the concrete jungle
That has just replaced a lush green field;
When all of a sudden, I saw a scene —
An ocean of motor cars on the street.
Beside the malls, beneath the billboards
Honking and hooting endlessly.

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