WITHIN

 

VISWANATHA SATYANARYANA

 

Translated by B. V. L. NARAYANA ROW

 

Fancying,

I blush

like a woman

 

my heart

moving and rising

raising my voice,

I sing

 

depressed,

I shed tears

 

unexpectedly happy,

I laugh

 

An idea

comes to my mind,

takes it over

shaking my joints.

 

When I try

to discover it

the path of my mind

becomes dark.

 

 

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