Tuesday, September 21, 2010

paan

the scent of freshness,
the taste of sweetness,
brought to the tongue,
by a rolled - betel leaf.

the colour so red,
spread by catechu,
and the stench of lime;
still so endearing.

a revival for the soul,
so full of life, that
even breath feels;
alive; afresh.






© Rajat Mahajan. 2010

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