A canoe goes chugging by outside my window;
Its wake creates waves on the bosom of the smooth flowing river
People in it calmly waiting to disembark at the temple steps
Downstream, some of them will reach another jetty
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All of them scurrying towards their destinations and yet together like the river They are One; there will be no strife in the name of any God Here, in this blessed land where the Periyar flows quietly Down to merge and be one with the waiting sea! Great observation, perception and writing and presenting it in a very poetic way. tony