Dina Nath Nadim

1916 – 1988 / Srinagar, Kashmir / India

A Hut Leaned Against A House

A hut leaned against a house
counting its days
winter after winter.
One winter
snow shattered its roof;
another winter
rain felled it.
Someone bought the house
and
raised a bungalow instead.

One upon a time
a hut was there;
now
it is sod.
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