In Java land <br />The Beauty and The Beast depicted <br /> With the beautiful face and gentle <br /> Slim body on the right <br /> Truth symbol <br /> And Left (beast) with the ugly face (giant) <br /> symbol of coruption Power <br /> Both always look out on <br /> By The puppeteer <br /> In screen demonstrate the shadow play <br /> made from white cloth of long and wide <br /> From returning that screen <br /> We can look on the beauty of shadow motion <br /> With the story is full of conflict in love, coup <br /> and regional struggling Emulation <br /> Grow, expanding and empire downfall <br /> In shadow <br /> Light coming from Fire Blencong <br /> emotional by palm oil <br /> Move the puppets by The Puppeteer <br /> Mixed in motion of night wind <br /> anaesthetizing audience <br /> Through its voice is the puppeteer <br /> By latar-belakang is music gamelan <br /> And also voice the sinden inebriating <br /> When still evening <br /> When still a lot of children look on <br /> At the same time they run of around podium demonstrate, <br /> The Puppeteer narrate the fertility of Java Land; Ground, <br /> Its Empire by back-ground is mount, <br /> Rice field <br /> And also crowded port, regular, order and peaceful <br /> When night progressively continue the, <br /> Night sky decorated by the the stars. <br /> The puppeteer start to tell a story about governance policy <br /> Through dialogues, conflict of interest, intrigue wraped <br /> In story love and war inebriating mind <br /> When dawn start to chap the <br /> Reconcilable conflict <br /> Story finish the, orderly world like ready of scorpion<br /><br />Prasetya Utama<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-java-of-the-beauty-and-the-beasts/
