<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=451699" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Transformation</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We were just married a while, <br>The world had yet not been invaded by mobile.<br>So there was lot of laughter and smiles<br>Early morning we would walk for miles.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Chinaar trees, Tulips, Daffodils, cherry blossoms-<br>The beauty of it was truly awesome.<br>On an indolent noon, a shikara ride<br>With the boatman working as a tourist guide.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How effortlessly the hours passed, <br>As we slowly waded through the calm waters and went past, <br>Dal and Nishaat Lake, in utter awe.<br>Pristine beauty of the hills for the first time I saw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Young girls in boats selling local ware, <br>So calm, serene, gentle and fair.<br>In just ten years all hell broke loose, <br>Blood all around in place of soft hues.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All was desecrated with irreverence.<br>The valley was shorn of its very essence.<br>Those who forever had lived in harmony, <br>Overnight became sworn enemies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What not are we driven to for self preservation.<br>People were fleeing not knowing their destination.<br>Countless became paupers and homeless<br>And fled to the safety of refugee camps.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How many lives lost over a piece of land? <br>Politics of war made me sad.<br>Terror affected psyche of one and all.<br>On reading the news, i felt appalled.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I still dream of those days gone by, <br>When the valley was alive, i thought with a sigh.<br>Why can’t we live in harmony and peace? <br>And bring back those days when every one was at ease.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Mamta+Agarwal">Mamta Agarwal</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=451699" data-title="Transformation de Mamta Agarwal" data-description="We were just married a while, The world had yet not been invaded by mobile. So there was lot of laughter and smiles Early morning we would walk for miles. Chinaar trees, Tulips, Daffodils, cherry blossoms- The beauty of it was truly awesome. On ..."></div> </div> </div>

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