<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412099" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Madras</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The ambience of the oceanic swells<br>The azure of the sky drowned therein<br>The sandy shore with ozonic breeze<br>The uncluttered stretch up the last eyeline</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Eaten the sun-feast beatan by night gleam<br>Starry twinkling winking at statues' conspiracy<br>Over the panorama the illuminated beam<br>The light-house sea-marking with accuracy</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There, her majesty queen Mary<br>With her radio recreations<br>Literates of Presidency and University<br>Smiling Mahathma musically on fridays</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Spinning around many a pantheon<br>Of heritage and history<br>Names of many a medallion<br>In library of a century</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Deities of age old temples<br>Festively resonating in academies<br>Music, dance and drama in ripples<br>Yearlong by dignitaries</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Theosophy under an aeoned banyan tree<br>clasically singing and dancing<br>Pinking palace of an art-gallery<br>Bubbling with handicraft and painting</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many more left here though<br>True you delighted me<br>That did I once bow<br>In proposal to Ye</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Madras o' madras! <br>Did love you darling<br>But long back once<br>Now you are rotting</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Corrupted with terrific traffic<br>Overflowingly endangering<br>Need a vehicle to pick<br>Passengers even to other side crossing</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You've grown scraping the sky<br>Atop no dredging even a pail of water<br>So high a basin a bay<br>Threatening when a tsunami does enter...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why Madras, why? <br>So many whys are there<br>Don't throw back a why<br>When said 'no more proposals dear'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Indira+Renganathan">Indira Renganathan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412099" data-title="Madras de Indira Renganathan" data-description="The ambience of the oceanic swells The azure of the sky drowned therein The sandy shore with ozonic breeze The uncluttered stretch up the last eyeline Eaten the sun-feast beatan by night gleam Starry twinkling winking at statues' conspiracy Over ..."></div> </div> </div>

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