Triveni Journal
1927 | 11,233,916 words
Triveni is a journal dedicated to ancient Indian culture, history, philosophy, art, spirituality, music and all sorts of literature. Triveni was founded at Madras in 1927 and since that time various authors have donated their creativity in the form of articles, covering many aspects of public life....
On Good Friday he drank
to drown his sorrow
and on Holy Saturday
to remove hangover.
With the Easter morning drink
he rejoiced at His rising
and then called the neighbours for a
Holy Communion.
He converted the bar
into a make-shift Altar
and the eucharistic worship
they read out in haste.
Solemnly they consumed
the sacrament things
and thanked Jesus Christ
for dying and resurrecting.
The altar folded
to unfold next year
and the bar reappeared to usher in
real Easter spirits.
While the congregation was floating
on strong East spirits
Christ appeared in garments
as white as snow and said
“think up now a reason
why you should drink on Monday,
and try if you can delink
my name from your boozing.”.