## A Statue Or God Poem by Samanyan Lakshminarayanan

## A Statue Or God

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god in a statue
will be if you say an 'yes'
'no' shows just statue

[deivam aendral aadhu deivam
verum silai aendral adhu silai than
oondrendral adhu oondru
eelai aendral adhu eellai'-KANNNADASAN]

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Sathyanarayana M V S 23 July 2009

I dont think this is a translation of Kannadasan's lyric! ! ! Is this your own interpretation? But Kannadasan...............what a poet he was! ! ! ! ! The great! ! ! !

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C. P. Sharma 23 July 2009

'And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.' -William Shakespeare

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Sandhya S N 23 July 2009

nice words regards

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Subroto Chatterjee 21 July 2009

Yes and No. Cheers. Subroto

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rago rago 21 July 2009

fine................ formless and formful...........

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Miriam Maia Padua 28 July 2009

very meaningful... good thoughts... It's just like calling the name of God but the feeling is not there.. thanks for sharing... 10+++ lovelots, Maia

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Ravi Sathasivam 28 July 2009

'deivam aendral aadhu deivam verum silai aendral adhu silai than' Avar avar mana nelaiyai poruththathu.....undru entral undu allathu illai entral illai. Good haiku.

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Carol Gall 25 July 2009

nice observations.......

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Carol Gall 25 July 2009

nice observations.......

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Sandra Martyres 24 July 2009

A good observation...

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