Thursday, April 18, 2013

Poem 225 - The Qutub Minar

Red sandstone tower
Carved with verses from Qur'an 
Showed rise of Mughals

Used as watch tower
Almost seems to touch the sky
The Qutub Minar
~Gaurang Rao
Written for - http://haiku-heights.blogspot.in/
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10 comments:

  1. NankaApril 19, 2013 at 12:05 AM

    Awww!! Better luck next time Gaurang!! :) I see that you do know your History very well!! Bet you topped your class!! :)

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    1. Gaurang RaoApril 19, 2013 at 12:06 AM

      lol...not exactly....I'm way better at english than any other subject including social! :D

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  2. Ramesh SoodApril 19, 2013 at 12:12 AM

    This is real good..I know more now..hardly ever visit heritage sites..

    RS

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  3. TigerbriteApril 19, 2013 at 3:38 AM

    Nice. thanks for the history lesson:)

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  4. AnonymousApril 19, 2013 at 5:21 AM

    Thanks for these lovely educatinoal haiku.

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  5. AnonymousApril 19, 2013 at 7:20 AM

    Nice set of Haiku, I am a little wiser because of them.

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  6. LocomenteApril 19, 2013 at 12:02 PM

    Impressive information through sweet haiku!

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  7. AnonymousApril 19, 2013 at 3:13 PM

    I liked mention of structural details. Good one.

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  8. GahirgirlMay 1, 2014 at 5:54 PM

    Toooooo bad

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  9. GahirgirlMay 1, 2014 at 5:55 PM

    Good but try once again

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