POSTER POEMS*
Ask yourself:
what have I lost?
Search for it,
find it,
try not to lose it again.
It may be your gifto
Develop subtlety,
then give it upo
You are not
what you develop
or give up.
You are only
the process of growing up.
^Printed by permission of the author and courtesy of Gallery Chemould (Bombay), These Poster Poems (Words: Nissim Ezekiel -- Design: Urmila Rao) were on exhibition held at Gallery Chemould from 20-25 August 1973.