Tuesday, January 27, 2009

The Wait

One an early January winter's morning in Delhi, I ventured into the balcony of a friend's house to find this pigeon nesting in one of the pots, lending warmth to her eggs.


A tiny miracle lies
Beating close to my heart
For it I wait, a patient wait
- for the tiny miracle to start

3 comments:

S@RG@M said...

For your info.... This Mom has given birth to two very very noisy pigeo-chicks..!! I felt like cooking them one night for dinner...

Jil Jil Ramamani said...

Loll...the poor thing was cold though that morning!!

workhard said...

AWWWW, that is cute, sargam, i hope u spared them


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