Poem Of Shakya Poem by Prayag Saikia

Poem Of Shakya



Along the path of time
Old and infirm,
I go seeking the shade of a peepul.

Though unhumbled
I love to go through
The poem of Shakya*,

O' peepul!
Fill my sack of alms
With light;

Give me light
Give me light.

*Shakya- -Lord Buddha

(Translated by Krishna Dulal Baruah)

Monday, April 30, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: love and life
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