Abroad thoughts from home (with apologies to Robert Browning)
August 12th 2009 O, To be in Nepal
Now that t'Monsoon's there,
And whoever wakes in Nepal
Sees, some morning, unaware,
That the Himalayan peaks round the local hills
Are hidden by low-lying mists,
While the cockroach sings on the bedroom floor
In Nepal—now!
Some reflections after getting home!
This was my first visit to Nepal and I spent a bare three and a half weeks there - this blog is real
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