While the mother was feeding the child,
She used to tell the child, ‘you marry the Pandya King’!
While the child grew well into a teen beautiful girl,
She understood that it was imaginary and impossible!
It happened like the oasis in the backdrop
of the grove along the sea shore!
Dr.V.K. Kanniappan
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/it-happened-like-the-oasis/