Expansion And Contraction (5-7-5 Haiku) Poem by Jayatissa K. Liyanage
Expansion And Contraction (5-7-5 Haiku)
Growing and growing
From conception‘t death, all domains
Lies in casket, lastly
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The whole life compressed into a haiku from birth to death! Great write!
Life and death! ! ! Born on earth; and to die on earth. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Imagine kind of things we do between these two events. Thanks very much for your comment.
Exactly Geeta, Let all beings realize this fact of life and act wisely. Thanks very much for your intellectual view and the comment.
The truth exposed in few meaningful words. According to Hindu Dharma, death is not a destination. It is a part of the eternal cycle of birth, death, rebirth. It is only the body that will lie in the casket, but the soul flies out of the body to a new space or body.
Very amazingly the truth is spoken in few lines. This completely says about life's ultimate truth. Wisely penned....10
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
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12/5/2025 12:49:01 AM # 1.0.0
The ultimate destination of all humans.........Dance with pride till you are alive and death will give you dust to bite...10+++
Anyone has the freedom to swell oneself any amount. But, at the end, all hat will be shrunk to be carried in a casket. Thanks very much for you comment.