Sylvia Frances Chan Poems

The fourth week of Advent is the week before Christmas Day,
a short prayer for this precious event,
the last week of advent
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God's Grace
is my constant race

my pace is just a languid trace
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The Day Dad Died

I cried and cried that much
as such,
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I haven't seen you for ages, dear Nosheen
your responses always mesmerize
me where are you or where have you been?
I am missing your lovely words so wise
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A Child Of Forbearance....

the wind in the willows,
are playing with the grass beneath,
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My Humble Tribute
For Your Happy BirthDay, Dearest Dr. Geeta Ji

As the Prologue i take some themes from your Poem Mohiniattam 1:
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Christmas Celebrations

Where are you going to, my dear friend?
to Bethlehem, about 40 km from where we are now,
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The autumn birds have disappeared
at the touch of rain, bullets geared
but we are at least very wise
we are constantly in disguise
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Our Neighbour's Cat

Luna is a female cat from the neighbourhood
who drops in at our house
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Dilip Kumar will be remembered as a cinematic legend.
He was blessed with unparalleled brilliance and talent,

due to which audiences across generations
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