(Tripura. India)

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Nature tells me

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my riches for I am not
much richer than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my beauty for I am not
much beautiful than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my kindness for I am not
much kinder than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my generosity for I am not
much generous than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my logicality for I am not
much logical than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my judiciousness for I am not
much judicious than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my poetic mind for I am not
much poetic than her.

Nature tells me not to be proud
of my prides for I am not
much prouder than her.

Submitted: Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Edited: Saturday, March 27, 2010


Comments about this poem (Nature tells me by Palas kumar Ray )

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  • Ruchika Batra (1/12/2010 6:31:00 AM)

    nice poem..nature teaching us fr not being proud

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  • JOSEPH POEWHIT (12/30/2009 12:14:00 PM)

    Pride usually proceeds defeat.

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