Woes of the Wisdom

Woes of the Wisdom

P K Routray

What is the purpose of life

that man searches in earthly harmony and strife?

Who am I?

In earthly wisdom answer, man cannot see.

The measure of the depth of the wisdom

not indicated by university ranker at top or bottom

but the extent the conscience has the enlightenment

to guide the man on his deeds and commitment.

Float they in the serenity of the forest free.

Out of millions, only one Newton got christened under a tree.