You Are Part of This: A Poem

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You are part of this
yet if you tremble, trip and fall
it is all gone-
they trample
it is stampede
your own it is..
you came together
to reach for the heavens
and wash all sins-
your only mistake was
to have tripped
and theirs
not to have....

About The Author

A. Thiagarajan -- a.thiagarqajan@sgcib.com -- lives in Mumbai, India. A postgraduate in English, he taught in colleges and now works for a bank. He has been writing in English and Tamil. His work (poems, haiku, short-stories and articles) has appeared in SubtleTea, Poetic Diversity, A Little Poetry, Poetry Canada, Ygdrasil, Lililitreview, Tinywords, The Heron's Nest, Haiku Harvest, Moongate, Cloudspeak, Argotistonline, Velvetillusion, Mainichi, among others etc.
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