30 Thursday Jul 2015
Oxygen and moisture
Plotted and planned
On iron railings
Mounted joint attack
Hardy iron, exposed
Caved in, beginning to corrode
For lack of a coat of paint,
Forced into an oxide
Reddish-brown and flaky
Disdainfully called rusty
Bit by bit falling apart
Till all connections lost.
©Shail Mohan 2015
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And so with life, not painted appropriately with love and laughte 🙂 Not to mention trust 🙂 🙂
Beautiful. The photograph. The verse 🙂
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That was the last four lines, but I thought leaving it unsaid was better, so left it out 🙂
Thank you, Usha 🙂
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Some science gyaan to gloat
Of oxides and no paint to coat
Has Bill Bryson spread his magic
Of seeing things with science-y logic
While all I want is to limerick-gloat !!
What do you say Gulshan ?? 😀
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Omg. The limerick bug has bitten you, Uma! clap clap 😀
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Takes a bow
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You are free to glimeroat
Whatever makes your boat float
Logic not needed
Only idea seeded
And yes, Uma, you definitely get my vote!
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beautifully written. such lucid dreaming!
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Thank you 🙂
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