1 April, 2018
What is poetry? Who knows?
Not the rose, but the smell of the rose
Not the sky, but the light of the sky
Not the fly, but the gleam of the fly
Not the sea, but the sound of the sea
Not myself, but what makes me
See, hear and tell something in prose
What is it? Who knows?
Jahankeer Aysha Amani,
Grade 8 A,
Royal International School,
Kegalle.