Indira Renganathan Poems

41.Rhyme and Chime are the best friends in perfect rhyme and chime

42.Every night comes to say that day is dead
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He came..dressed so fresh
In green and blue..so catchy
A bouquet of roses...andjasmine
That conveyed perfumed love in multiples
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151.Our back sees itself in a mirror and we leer at through another mirror

152.Through the train of thoughts time travels to show us the back of our mind
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5.That house
With a Rangoon Creeper at the gate
With a stone bench at the porch
With a big swing in the hall...
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Morning rises with a blessing 'good morning'..good
Morning moves on wishing you a 'good day'..good
Daytime chores end wishing you a 'good evening'..good
Evening free and happy wishing you a 'good night'..good
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She told him to read the newspaper
Son did but warned her of all murder
Rape, scam, scandal, swindle
Theft, molest, mishap, brawl...
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I sit with my laptop well prepared
Feeling good with a mind fresh and flared
I work for a while well
Soon yawns out I sleep well
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When the vernal shine falls on
Fallen the shadow on the wall starts moving
Clear and distinct yet feeling uneasy
It asks the mango tree
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Swap Quatrain is an invented stanzaic form that repeats L1 in inverted syntax as a refrain
in L4 of the same stanza. Created by Lorraine M Kanter. The elements of the Swap Quatrain are:

stanzaic, written in any number of quatrains.
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A thief who had a magic wand
Could freeze people and steal at ease
Birds and animals on the road
The running cars and the walkers
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