Fond memories Christo Gracias
A colleague in school and till the end At Duler, and Curchorem a friend A scholar in studies all the way A rank holder, proud to say . Football his passionate game, In school and college scripted his name, A treasure trove of trophies, speaks his fame, At work place too, the humble same. Graduated in science, Poona, made family proud, At College cleared the dark cloud,. A voracious reader, garb of intellectual shroud LL.B dream remained nestled in cloud A handsome, youth dressed so well, A dancer, who cast his spell, Fashion and hairstyle, distinct trade mark In young and old, lit the hopeful spark. Flora as companion was the best choice. Enveloped with happy memories to rejoice, Candice & Meryl are the gifts of love Blessed are they by Divine above. Children grew up with in –laws care Pressure of work no time to spare, The burden in absence, Flora did share. Together a wonderful pair so rare , Meryl , Candice feel the pangs of pain. Crying want bring you back again, As weather alternates between sun and rain Cherished memories are never in vain. Happy fly &, career, looked forward to live, Planned and toiled the best to give. Absence of parents, children grieve Hurts of parental attitude , but chose to forgive Candice is happy with her soul mate, Meryl ponders, prefers not to call late, ‘Both resign to destiny and fate. Waiting for date, in minds open gate . For some everything is fine and kind. He lived well, never mind, A friend., a jewel rare to find Fond memories, loving glue to bind. Nelson Lopes Chinchinim 31 October 2017 Birth anniversary
