ಅಪ್ಪ
ಕಾಡಿನ ಗುರುತರ ಕರ್ಮಗಳ ಹೊತ್ತು
ತೂಕಡಿಸಿ,ಆಕಳಿಸಿ,ಜೀವಜಾಲ
ಅನಿವಾರ್ಯ ತಾನೇ ಎಂದು ಗ್ರಹಿಸಿ
ಪ್ರಜಾರಹಿತ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯವಾಳಿದ ಸಿಂಹ,
ಅಘೋಷಿತ ಅನಭಿಶಕ್ತ ಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿ
ಮರೆಯುತ್ತಾನೆ ಪೋಷಕ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ
ತನ್ನ ಪೀಳಿಗೆಯನ್ನೇ
ಗುತ್ತಿಗೆಕೊಡುವ ಟಿಪ್ಪೂಸುಲ್ತಾನ್
ನಿಜಕೂ ನನ್ನಪ್ಪ ಮಹಾನ್.
The Crow.
As usual in the morning, I went to the school at about 8.30. Got into my office in the third floor. There was no one as it was mid-term holidays. The door was opened by the watch man before I made my entry. By the side of my office, Mr. Mariyappa was taking classes for commerce students. Water drops were dripping from the roof in the corridor due to overnight rains. I removed my rain-coat and sitting in my chair started to see the messages from my mobile. This is my normal routine. I sent, rather forwarded the messages to my usual close friends and then signed in the register. It was cloudy outside. So I switched on the light to go through some pages in the biology book. Suddenly from my office door a crow flew in and directly sat above the window pane exactly above my seat. I was little puzzled and surprised. My first reaction was to get up from my place and I went outside. Standing outside the office in front of the door I waited for my unexpected guest's to go out on his o...
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