Is this gold for humans to own,
You bet, black beauties can dethrone
We tuskers adorn
At each vela morn
Hear us warn…
Don’t you groan!!
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Author note: the caparisoned elephants at Kerala temple festivals – the velas and poorams are a delight. They look majestic and beautiful.
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An IT professional turned teacher, Kirti took into poetry writing during the lockdown last year. Apart from being a voracious reader, she enjoys music, sports, and drawing. She loves reading and writing across many Indian languages. She is a good orator and loves to recite poems.
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