CHERISH BONHOMIE

 

CHERISH BONHOMIE

 

Floats sweet melodious song hail,

Air fragrant, festive hilarious nail,

Awake, O’ citizen n Diwali arrives,

Hope against hope spirit survives, (1)

 

Fade Corona horror health better,

Decline death, memories sharper,

Wipe tears sip losses departed lit,

Diwali festival of night-lamp light, (2)

 

Nightlong, candlelit cities, villages,

Souls departed prays encourages,

Let there be peace, surreal sphere,

Worship humanity, unseen sheer, (3)

 

Cracker light fountain, sky bright,

Across all age happy, spark fright,

Families distribute sweet smiling,

Hypnotize Diwali times sparkling, (4)

 

Wait, few days brother day unity,

Nation celebrates unity, security,

Billion-heart sing slavery bygone,

Oppressor tyranny buried lesson, (5)

 

Let not land divided, again praise,

One people culture race envisage,

Expand Himalayas Indian Ocean,

Exhilarates liberty equal freedom, (6)

 

One mantra united sings splurge,

Defeat divisive dark lives scourge,

Cement misunderstanding polish,

Soil dismantles anarchy, flourish, (7)

 

Unique feats women equal leader,

Achieves at par with men prosper,

Little discrimination girl children,

Feat intoxicate chivalry heighten, (viii)

 

Olympic gold, silver, bronze fetch,

Sportswomen bring pride, sketch,

Illiteracy minimizes, skill develop,

Nation-united feel secure envelop, (9)

 

Peasant spine-of-nation produce,

Bumper crops, every year seduce,

Skyrocket economy industry hit,

Poverty lines diminish lives greet, (10)

 

School college hospital energy fit,

Develops hinterland, rustic greet,

Free education, self-employment,

Nation-state provide fund anoint, (11)

 

Higher education youth envisage,

Contributes all country privilege,

Communication age quick cheap,

Travel faster, now possible, leap, (12)

 

Historical places n scenic beauty,

Forest alluvial soil paradise cutie,

Diwali festive season journey nit,

Vocation holiday flavor life, greet, (13)

 

Roam happy families nationwide,

Mirth confidence, mature preside,

Least, wait and watch ruin near,

Nature destroyed land disappear, (14)

 

Day for national unity n promise,

Save nature, protect soil surmise,

Plantation conserve-water scarce,

Check pollution water air sparse, (15)

 

National unity let not mere hype,

Holocaust nearer alert time ripe,

Cherish bonhomie may last long,

Celebrate Diwali unite like, song.  (16)