MAZHAVILLU | Page 64

The days are colder now Darkness draws its icy robe Closer and closer The trees will soon be phantoms Of their former glory The world seems to say Hush, hush, take rest in homes. But why the renewed vigour that explodes Gathers strength from day to day What dynamic force propels and energise all To rush about and in high expectation Of merriment and convivial happiness As the weather turns disturbingly sinister? Could it be an event of such moment That nullifies the dire ambience Of cold and night and bitter winds Of darkness solid and impenetrable Something momentuous that happened in the past Portent of incredible outcomes It is none other than the birth Of an extraordinary child God in human flesh, The divine incarnate Immanuel, God with us The saviour of the world Celebrate the reconciliation of the human and the divine Long separated by primordial disobedience But now restored to pristine fulnessSee More Dr . Theodore Gabriel 64