Alankar(Decor) -152 Poem by Indira Renganathan

Little Cloud Is Sad(Lai)

The Lai as verse form is:
a narrative, tells a story.
usually a nonet,9 lines made up of 3 tercets.
rhymed, rhyme scheme aab aab aab.
syllabic, syllables per line are 5-5-2 5-5-2 5-5-2
Tradition states that the short line must not be indented;
it must be left dressed to the poem.

Little Cloud Is Sad

Little cloud is sad
As big clouds are glad
Friendly
Without him.Too sad
Little cloud leaves bad
Coldly
Seeks sun's help to add
Gold seam to playgraced
Friendly