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Birth of a poem initially brings severe strains But when emotions flow like water in drains Words become ornaments that we all adore Poem takes birth that ordains mirth galore The birth of a baby follows pump and ceremony When a poem is born it brings melodious symphony But like the mother, only the poet knows the genesis So strenuous, so painful, when he conceives poem's basis 40