Sathya Narayana Poems

Sitting in my porch lounger
I satiate my dilettantish hunger
with nocturnal devour
of succulent silence!
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She is a snail born with a shell
like a congenital mogul
born and brought up in a castle
with two eyes hanging on her head.
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MY SWEAT


Educated in English convents
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'Few more strides into the rival site; fight, fight! '
a lieutenant yelled, 'Conquest's within our sight! '

'Few more mouthfulls of ale; let me guzzle, guzzle! '
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He is my friend! An old friend!
With a different kind of mind
For dinner, I invited him
He laughed, "Only Sunday for a chum"
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SHAME, SHAME
Raunchy rapists, rancorous garroters,
gangsters, mobsters and white collar cheats
are all oh sure and secure in political shelters.
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ODYSSEY
Glowing like a precious nugget
Straight, taut and his bust thrusted out
Head held high and eyes glittering
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TRUTH
During the scalding summer, how much
we yearn for a chilling morning drizzle? !
When in the bone biting winter lurch
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SINECURE
(Sinecure: an office with little or no work but good profits)
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A mosquito on hand...I smiled at her...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR? ! ? !

I eavesdrop the dwarfing hills' echoes
of reticent moans of dry leaves
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