Moon Anthem

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A Representational illustration of the moon. Illustrated by Emma Hegarty. Image: 7MB
Ahead of Chandrayaan 2 landing, Indian poet-diplomat pens the moon anthem. It’s enchanting.

Celestial diamond, primaeval timepiece
cosmic lamp post, night’s soft kiss

seducing oceans, occulting Sun
silver goddess lighting up the heaven

mankind’s great leap, ephemeral solace
a pit stop to explore the deep space



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