Growing up in a multi cultural society is always good for children . It gives them a good exposure as they grow. They learn of the value to respect the faith of people from various walks of life. Ramlila is a musical folk performance enacting the story of Ram and Sita over ten or more successive nights. Raghupati is a devotional song in honor of Lord Rama. Greetings from India . It is the festival of Diwali. the festival of lights. depicting the triumph of good over evil
With a great cultural divide, our lives were so different then. But then, I wasn't a girl. Through your poetry, I can glimpse into your teenaged desires.
What great memories you must have! When I was 10 I had about lost my will to live. But I trudged on. And here I am today, surrounded by many friends I've never met. This is a strange world...
This sounds glorious! I have watched various videos featuring holidays in India.........so colorful with floating candles and treats being offered. If there is one place I'd love to visit, it would be India.
My memory of Elias is intimate but brief; I asked him, "what happened, where are you taking me, who are you? Tell me!"
In a calm voice; "Sara hush, you died.
It's 1969 and some high school students in a small town decide to oppose a war that makes no sense and promises to set their lives on a different path against their wishes.
Ron
This is elegant writing at its best....
Happy Diwali!
Diana....
Love ya!
Jane