Five Liners 86--90 Poem by Indira Renganathan

86 Mahatma Gandhi

Father of our India we proudly call
Whose faith in nonviolence helped
The people win their independence
From the British and so is our Bapu
Father of our India we proudly call

87 Courage

Courage is to strive for one's survival
Crossing whatever hurdles and hindrance come against
Be it a ghost or a beast or a threat or a fight or
A hurry or a worry.. support at such moments is courage
One's courage is to strive for one's survival

88 Happiness, Sorrow, Morrow

Happiness is the friend of sorrow
Sorrow is the foe of happiness
Happiness doesn't like sorrow
Yet sorrow ever follows happiness
When will we meet a peaceful morrow

89 Ginger

Ginger is a multipurpose spice
A piquant unique burning taste ginger has
Culinary qualities and medicinal properties
A herb of many varieties world wide used
Multipurpose ginger is a herbal spice


90 Law
Law is a system of formulated rules with penalty
On breaking the law...to administer to regulate to regularize
People of a country or institution or any group. No exemption
Even nature has a system of divinely formulated rules
But for violating the nature's law to humans the penalty