The olden temple

Of study,To the nomenclature ofRestraint and rigorous discipline,Tougher diction and seasoningOf word and life,Scholasticism and pedantrySeconded by a medievalism of some sort.

a woman politicking and politickingwith name and fame,stage and theatre,poetry and politics.

I am giving,You keep, keep, just keep itThe statue,The statue of Radha and Krishna,The statue olden and goldenBut blackly coatedfound from the rubble ofThe dilapidated terracotta temples.

Traditional folk danceWith traditional folk music and playThey rehearsing,Rehearsing, dramatizing,Performing collectively,Dancing, feasting, rejoicing,Milking, cooking, huntingOr sitting at homeIt is a beauty to see temPlaying traditional instrumentsTaking to nomadic life and cultureOf the herders, indigenous peoplesOf the world.

Teaching you sitarAnd the Indian raagas?

The manIn the long,Long black coat,The man, the manIn the long,Long black coat?