September 10, 2008

Ma


You moved to another city.
She understood.

You were too busy to call everyday.
She didn't mind.

When she cried, she cried alone.
Whenever you cried, she cried with you.

When you said, "Ma, this is important",
She prayed for you.

(An ad today by the Union Bank of India. The picture is by Rausch, Anton (Fladungen, 1882 - Munich, 1939))

3 comments:

Anand Kashyap said...

Banjo where have you vanished?
Why no activity lately?

Madhurjya (Banjo) Banerjee said...

@ Anand - exile is equivalent to peace at times :)

viski said...

Good nice. Liked it.