Naked As A New Born Poem by Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon
Naked As A New Born
Naked as a New Born
It is November
The Fall has just fallen on the roadside
And snow has started falling
From the tall maple deciduous sky.
I wish I were the orange brown leaf
That has lost its foothold on the birch.
But, lo, I am the tree
Bereft of all its abscissive leaves
Naked as a new born.
or is that her only dress? ", asked Pablo Neruda.
A beautiful depiction of autumn. Without foliage, trees are still beautiful. Love the comparison to a new born.
Thank you Nosheen. Lovely observations. You are so ardent a nature lover, keen observer, so I expected such beautiful comments from you. And you did not disappoint me. Obliged.
O ho! This is an excellent poem! But, lo, I am the tree Naked as a new born.. You have made my morning. Thank you dear Unni.......10
Grateful to you, Geeta for taking pains always to extend a hand to me, to encourage me, to appreciate my writing...
Thank you Geeta for the lovely comment. Ever so grateful to you, . For take pains always to extend a hand to me, to encourage me, appreciate my writing...
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5/5/2024 9:57:42 AM # 1.0.0.1119
Ever such beautifully flowing sentiments! .. Thank you ever so much for sharing! .. Ever so very many 10S! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! +++++
Hi Becca, I have only to repeat what Pablo Neruda wrote, Is the rose naked Or is that her only dress! , ! Thank you Becca for your time and appreciation.