Gayathri Seetharam Poems

Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada II
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Justin Trudeau is like a political Shakespeare
Deemed worthy of fame by the likes of me
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Scarlett O'Hara the heroine
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Scarlett O'Hara was played by Vivian Leigh
In the movie version of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind
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An ode to my husband
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Sweetheart, I pray we shall not part
Until the dawn has turned to dusk in our lives
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My feminine instinct did not lead me astray
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I have it on the best of authority, my feminine instinct,
That along with avowed fidelity with its minor indiscretions
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A poem with an acrostic as an ending
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I thought in contemplation of the world and its triumphs
Without dwelling on all its travails
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My deceased father who died when I was in the 6th grade
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Dear Daddy, I write this note to you
To you who hath become a dead soul in God's land
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I hope for a song bird to come here
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
It's a bleak and wintry day
And the corona virus threat looms large in our lives
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Of mothers and fathers ruling our lives
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I was raking the leaves that had fallen
From our maple tree last week
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A Sonnet of my work's ambitions
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I weave a spider's veil, a web
Of work's endeavours borne to fruition
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An uncharacteristic move for the liberal Liberal PM Justin Trudeau
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I read in The Globe and Mail yesterday (the 22nd of May,2019)that PM Trudeau
Being feminist in his ideology, chose women over visible minorities
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