Moments

Moments......

Oh!Those ceremonious, 
pleasant arrivals !Oh ! These quiet, 
painful departures!

What else is life, after all 
but an alternation 
between these two?

My heart reviews

in restrospect,
and packages

the memories
that you have left

behind,
in the archieves

of life.

   -Shreenivas

(18.09.2010)