About people forgetting those who give support from behind.

ROOTS – THEIR IMPORTANCE

ROOTS – THEIR IMPORTANCE

High be the sky,

What do we gain?

I am proud of the clouds,

That gives us the rain.

Trees grow tall and give us fruits,

How shame it is we forget the roots? 

 Dr.P.Elayaraja

Chennai

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Comments (6)
  • Frances Lawrence on Nov 12, 2009

    Very true, a lovely poem

  • Darla Cooke on Nov 12, 2009

    Very good poem!

  • Teves on Nov 12, 2009

    Thanks for sharing this….

  • wonder on Nov 13, 2009

    Oh! how much we have to reinforce this amongst today\’s generation.Apt picture.

  • Cebah on Nov 13, 2009

    A true observation, short but interesting point of view.

  • Raj the Tora on Nov 2, 2010

    It is true to remember the roots even if we hug the skies. Thanks

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