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Nobody looks at the moon in the afternoon,
and this is the moment
when it would most require our attention,
since its existence is still in doubt.
—Italo Calvino

భూమి కంపించిపోలేదు
గాలి స్తంభించలేదు
నిన్న నువ్వు రాకపోతే…

నా హృదయస్పందనలు ఆగిపోవు
నా ఉచ్చ్వాస నిశ్వాసలు నిలిచిపోవు
రేపు నువ్వు రాకపోతే…

Minnale’, the 2001 Tamil blockbuster, launched the career of Gautham menon, who later went on to direct the films ‘Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein’,(Hindi remake of ‘Minnale’), ‘Khaka Khaka’, ‘Gharshana’ (Telugu remake of ‘Khaka Khaka’), ‘Vettiyadu Veliyadu’, ‘Pachha Kili-Muthu Charam’.

One Evening…
Norma Shearer at Roxie or,
Kanchana Mala at Broadway!
Where to go?
Mulled over, a university student!
At a Hotel –
Sweets of almonds or,
Cakes of Vermicelli!
What to eat?
Chewed over, a government employee!

—–He loved her
And
She loved the rain.

If happiness was ocean deep
If affection were skies steep
Walk the boundaries of affection we will
Swim the depths of happiness we will.
In the twinkling sounds of your fallal
In the absolute bliss of my life’s all
Multicoloured palanquins were your thoughts
Flaring fire pot was my heart of hearts
If your wishes were flowers blossoming,
If my desires were daggers on [...]

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