Water of rivers
Flows
Like these thoughts
Water of sacred Ganges
Turns salty
After mingling with sea
These innocent thoughts also
Fall prey to lust
Existence is existence
Re sends salty water
To snowy summits
Of Himalayas
That is abode of
Frozen soft water
In vicinity of
Snowy mountains
Thoughts freeze
Don't fall prey
But are
From flaws
Nearing snowy peaks
Ordinary human being
Also becomes
Like Himalayas
Cool, stable, silent
Bold, gigantic and
The poems ‘Existence …Is Existence’ has been originally published in Hindi ,in ‘Himalaya ki Mahak’, by Sanjeev kashyap and with his consent translated into English by myself
Rajni Chhabra.
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