O, waves! You run up an’ you rise
You thud upon the silent shores
Yearning you try to reach up high
The moon upon the distant sky
You fall back frustrated subdued
I can hear your roaring sighs;
Stretching out to my burdened heart
You resonate mute with my pains…
Kesav Venkat Easwaran
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