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SAHTYA
 Poetry  CLUB


 ACTIVITIES





 Wild   The Secret



        of the

 Flower  Machines








 It was an absolutely beautiful rainy day. The    It was so cold as the first droplet kissed me. My   Kipling (1865-1936) was a prolific writer of short
 winds were gently tickling my fragile petals.   little  petals  looked  even  more  beautiful  and   stories and poems, and in this poem he ponders
 Then stopped a car near by making the wild   fragile. The rain lasted for a little longer and the   new technology and machinery:

 even more silent. And a little girl carrying a   girl  was  waiting  eagerly  to  lock  me  in  her   We were taken from the ore-bed and the mine,
        We were melted in the furnace and the pit—
 camera came running to me from the car. An   pictures. The rain stopped and I suddenly felt
        We were cast and wrought and hammered to
 older man followed her, he might be her father.   something so suffocating as she plucked me
        design,
 They look so resembling.  off  with  her  tiny  sharp  nails  to  pose  as  her
        We were cut and filed and tooled and gauged to
 father started clicking our pictures.
        fit.
  She started clicking pictures and she loved my   Some water, coal, and oil is all we ask,
 natural  beauty.  Then  tiny  droplets  of  rain    I was not at all sad. Infract I was the happiest   And a thousandth of an inch to give us play:
 started attacking her camera. She ran towards   one. I will always be eternal in that little girl's   And now, if you will set us to our task,

 the car to save her little thing, so did her father   smile. I loved her at first sight. And then she   We will serve you four and twenty hours a day …
 to save his little girl.   gently kissed me and hid me in her warm hug. It
 felt so natural. Maybe, this is the true love that

 everyone speak about.


 By Ms. P. Prasanna Lahari,

 B.Tech (CSE) - 19UP1A0537



















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