Through the window, ajar
Through the window, ajar,
I pause and stare,
at the moveable feast of creation,
high up in the sky,
The Master Painter, intensely at work.
Frescos and air brushes on vast canvasses,
A swirling current of clouds I saw,
What a majestic sweep of eternity,
Blue and white scattered across the heavens,
I chanced upon the sky.
It was an overwhelming moment,
too much to comprehend and appreciate,
I tiptoed my thoughts back into my dungeon,
back to my routine of mindless drudgery
maybe another day, this world of Art !
About this poem
It is about the free open skies and the concept of infinity and the answer to the perennial question, Who created all this .....
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Written on September 27, 2022
Submitted by Rodinberhampuria on September 28, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Scheme | XXABX XXCXB XXACX |
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Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 529 |
Words | 106 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 5, 5, 5 |
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