Gayathri Seetharam Poems

Freedom II
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
It is an oxymoron, a declared democracy like USA
Having had slavery and segregation
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White nationalism and supremacy sentiments rears its ugly head in the USA
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
The editorial in today's (Aug 10th,2019)copy of The Globe and Mail is fine
The title, Liberalism is a vaccine against hate, makes one sit up
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Of Pacifism for Prejudice
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
David Remnick has written a fine essay in the Aug 19th,2019 issues of The New Yorker
Who has quoted Toni Morrison on the power of Language:
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PM Justin Trudeau - "Exporting the ideological agenda"
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Cutiepie PM Justin Trudeau when giving a slightly lopsided half-smile
Tugged at my heart strings for he is an ergono"mist" economist
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Soulfully do I search inside my heart
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I am in a pensive mood
Introspective for my apparent lack of success
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Labour Day 2019
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
At last, I watched Groundhog Day starring Bill Murray and Andie McDowell
On our long flight from Frankfurt to Toronto
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More on PM Justin Trudeau
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
Yesterday, I wrote a poem where I said after watching the movie, Groundhog Day,
That Labour Day could be pronounced to be Beaver Day and it being election time in Canada
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Of matters of a sundry nature
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I made risotto this morning and the secret to a good risotto
Said a famous Toronto chef is white wine
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An observation plus another finding
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I finished reading Sophie Hannah's book in the style of Agatha Christie, an Hercule Poirot mystery, The Mystery of Three Quarters
It is simply brilliant and has all the characteristics of a good whodunit
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Of equality between the sexes
-Gayathri B. Seetharam
I am not a cynic but believe in the goodness of love
And marriage which I say in jest, is a necessary evil,
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