TRICKSTER
Erroneous motive blunder fail,
Contentious issues evade hail,
Actor human exhibits colorful,
Underneath life belie
beautiful, (1)
Later proclaims. denounced fit,
Equal and opposite view sight,
Confused human mind visible,
Deception condition plausible,
(2)
Endless complexity, ambiguity,
Ambiguous spirit, in disparity,
Reason desire, link aspiration,
Separately honesty distinction,
(3)
Mixture nature shows contrast,
Fearful within ferocious
intact,
Dreary desert cactus conserve,
Precious water thorn protector,
(4)
Raised hood of snake fang hiss,
Fearful within for life and
miss,
Animals bear color stripes a
lot,
Fearfully change color to
revert, (5)
The purpose of saving lives and
escape,
Plant birds and fish perform
shape,
Humans acquire the art of the
trickster,
Motive mischievous cheat actor,
(6)
Exhibit soft voice soothing
melt,
The ulterior motive to loot and
theft,
Change color demeanor action,
Deep within harbors a reaction,
(7)
Cheat relative blood
friendship,
Pray the Lord for theft
worship,
Speechless analyze end mourn,
Lose everything instantly gone,
(viii)
Sequel to the life of a
trickster sad,
Axed by time, sickness, life
mad,
Humans suffered eliminate, say,
Invisible wire cage prisons
way, (9)
Dark chamber from society sad,
Lost freedom, happiness,
reward,
Surmised everything, consoled,
The Lord is merciful duly mold,
(10)
Before breathing last realizes
it,
the trickster practices
lifelong cheating,
Cheated only precious life
pray,
Forgive me, O Lord, death prey.
(11)
Pen: Bijayananda Mishra
Title of Poem: Trickster
Themes: Action destroys life
Written: 12th June 2024,
Cuttack
@ Copywrite