THE EYES THAT HUNT <br /> <br />Dark, ordinary, with a humble look, <br />but piercing glances he undertook. <br />like a commodity in the market, <br />in every respect they checked. <br />Then a ceremonial 'yes'. <br />With joy and happiness, <br />She was engaged, in a hurry. <br />Her consent was unnecessary. <br />The well-off farmer's humble boy <br />demanded a bike, possession of joy, <br />gold ornaments and nuptial dress <br />for groom and bride <br />lavish reception expense <br />to be borne by her side. <br />Father will have to sell <br />some land to fill the pail. <br /> <br /> <br />LOVE THAT BEGGS <br /> <br />Shankar, quiet handsome and tall <br />acts and sings in village drama <br />gets the heroin's meaty role <br />Roopbaan kanya, princess or sitama <br />enliven the characters so well, <br />boys shout, without shame <br />to the sweet and sexy dame. <br />Sings well in fine feminine voice <br />act male or female by his choice <br />cool and sober, quiet often, <br />each day, visited her by lane, <br />slows down near her aula fence, <br />smiled while exchanging glance. <br />What he wants to say <br />yet never say, <br />She feels an itch, <br />but no heeds to pay. <br />Sometimes in ceremonial crowd <br />comes closer, he becomes loud, <br />of his feelings, through caressing <br />and hidden touches, really harassing, <br />wanted to yield to the thrill <br />fear, uncertainty invaded her will. <br /> <br />Her parents say they're poor <br />no land, daily -wager <br />can't ensure, <br />a decent income <br />to make both ends meet, <br />handsome, nature sweet, <br />doesnot conform a credit.<br /><br />ARUN D'CRUZE<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/violation-iii/
