Mocktails cannot quench
The thirst of a tired tourist;
Only water can do that
Love alone can sootheThe burns and scars of journey;It deep cleanses like water.
© Purba Chakraborty 26.04.2018
Note: This is a Sedoka poem. Sedoka is an unrhymed Japanese poetry form with the syllable count: 5-7-7 and 5-7-7. A Sedoka often addresses the same subject from two perspectives.
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