Beauty and her wiles

Conversation between King Bhoja and Kalidasa:

In broad daylight, she's scared of a crow.
A t night, she swims the river,
swarming with crocodiles.
Beauty has its wiles.


- A Poem at the right moment: Remembered poetry from pre-modern South India (page 83)

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