MONA LISA (Bijoylakshmi Das) The most beautiful touch of Love In Thine sweet lips does it rove, And your alien smile enigmatic; Yet I grasp Thee In Soul's solitary opulence Where I feel my 'self' And converse in dialect transparent With my inner audience. You greet me with an ecstatic ease. Perhaps the forlorn heart Sits calm and composed in Self complacency. Being aware of the disdain and doldrum of the Humanity. Monna Lisa! The Mystery incarnate Has slain the silence in her Mystic Presence. Retires quiet in the quietude of a formless eve, Merged in reverie Of someone close of the Distant dream. With admiring eyes all around 'You are an object of Love' Never to be found! Though entirely uninvolved Oh Heavenly Damsel above! Immortal in mortal Beauty! Leonardo da Vinci's Art of iconic excellence An infinitude of Bliss.
Yourq lips enticing, Eyes far-reaching yet alluring Make you dream a far-fetched Delight enchanting. Oh Artistic Marvel! Epitome of rare moments' Rapture and Symphony, Creation's highest Harmony! Descend upon Earth - To be cherished as the treasure of the illimitable Vast. An endless Mirth! Oh unequalled Felicity! You are Heaven's pleasure passtime Not mundane Seraglio's worth. You are an immense Epiphany! The ****** Beauty Turned into a Myth The Creation's unciphered Destiny. The unthought idea of a legendary Romance, The unfathomable depth of your surreptitious glance, Your gestures sublime Speak of the most euphoric Rhyme! An unsung Poem Of the amazing Vast Aeons to last.
Oh Unforgettable Rhapsody! Tread upon the Brown To reverberate the air and earth With azure mirth. Your sweet soft unheard melody Of immenisitude infinite Of Rhapsody recondite From the realm of the remote reverie. Oh Celestial Nymph and El Dorado's Fairy! Solace unending!
Aesthetic Excellence! No touch of body and flesh, Ever sanguine, All-transcending Deathless ******! Mona Lisa! The Maiden captivating! Beauty fails to boast In your ***** of Elysean Shine. Breath stops but life breathes Love and Light, Of inaccessible Height Recedes further Never comes to sight. Mona Lisa, the Sweetheart To countless beholders in despair, Untouched in Eternity! You are the unsolved Paradox Of Human History. You are Poetry's new nuance Which never dies Meets not decadence. The Darling of Dalliance of every youthful whim. In Memory's Archive The Subtlest Queen! Oh Seraphic Splendour! Mona Lisa the magnanimous Heart! Drop your Divine nectar And be Bliss to all. (Bijoylakshmi Das, Haridwar. 31st July 2019)