looking at the starry night sky,
Beside my dad,
in front of our house,
A sweet childhood memory!
As he lay down on the easy chair,
I find a hammock in the
*Sarong he wore..
While looking at the night sky,
listening to him
from the hammock
where I lay down
is my favorite pass time.
He talked about stars;
He talked about planets;
He talked about satellites;
He talked about many other
astronomical things.
I listened; listened; listened
with great interest.
I felt wonder when listening to him.
I felt astonishment when looking at him.
In one of these precious moments,
He talked about Albert Einstein.
That was the first time
I heard about him.
he has been my favorite
person of knowledge
there after.
Space and Time are
no longer separate;
No longer absolute,
but relative
except
the speed of light.
Space and Time are
no longer separate
entities,
but
A non separable.
space-time continuum.
We exist in
the space-time continuum,
he declared.
Einstein, A man of
cosmic intellect;
A true
knowledge – revolutionary
on space-time.
* Sarong – A fabric often wrapped around the waist and worn by men and women in many Asian countries. It is also known as lungi in India
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem