Poem
P.P. Ramachandran
Semantics
An expansive continentLies in the word ‘ocean’.
The ‘cow’ conceals
A prowling leopard.
Some words come
Sounding hooves.
Some claw into you.
Like the rocks that rise
From the sea
As waves recede,
Silence is the sense
That some words pronounce.
© Translation: 2009, E.V. Ramakrishnan
SEMANTICS
© 2004, P.P. Ramachandran
From: Randay Murichathu
Publisher: Current Books, Thrissur
From: Randay Murichathu
Publisher: Current Books, Thrissur
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Semantics
An expansive continentLies in the word ‘ocean’.
The ‘cow’ conceals
A prowling leopard.
Some words come
Sounding hooves.
Some claw into you.
Like the rocks that rise
From the sea
As waves recede,
Silence is the sense
That some words pronounce.
© 2009, E.V. Ramakrishnan
From: Randay Murichathu
From: Randay Murichathu
Semantics
An expansive continentLies in the word ‘ocean’.
The ‘cow’ conceals
A prowling leopard.
Some words come
Sounding hooves.
Some claw into you.
Like the rocks that rise
From the sea
As waves recede,
Silence is the sense
That some words pronounce.
© 2009, E.V. Ramakrishnan
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