American Beauty’- 2000 Oscar.

Laster Bumhone, at forty two, Provoked by forbidden passion For his daughter’s friend, Angela, Grow strong with lustful attention. Mid life crises set on. Adolescence love is reborn. From his dear wife Carolyn, He distances himself. Day and night, he builds his body With vigorous exercises And finds ways to woo her madly. He gets her and by guilt he dies. Carolyn responds to advances Made by her handsome colleague. When is detected their romance By her husband, she commits suicide. A newly arrived neighbour lad Takes fancy to her daughter Jane. The disciplined father of the lad Thrashes the budded love to naught. Love is blind to hit anywhere. The family is split somehow. Unless given allowances, Souls of family get no solace. 30.12.2001, Pkd