Pardah Nashin Poem Her life is a revolving dreamOf languid and sequestered ease;Her girdles and her fillets gleamLike changing fires on sunset seas;Her raiment is like morning mistShot opal, gold and amethyst.From thieving light of… Read More »Pardah Nashin By Sarojini Naidu
Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure,this frail vessel thou emptiest again and again,and fillest it ever with fresh life.This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales,and hast… Read More »Thou Hast Made Me Endless
If you call me I will comeSwifter,O my love,Than a trembling forest deerOr a painting doveSwifter them a snake that fliesTo the charmer’s thrall…..If you call me I will comeFearless what befall. If you call… Read More »If you call me by Sarojini Naidu
there is a house now far away where once I received love… That woman died, The house withdrew into silence, snakes moved Among books, I was then too young To read, and my blood turned… Read More »My Grandmother’s House By Kamala Das
Full are my pitchers and for to carry, Lone is the way and long, Why, O why was I tempted to tarry Lured by the boatmen’s song? Swiftly the shadows of night are falling He,… Read More »Village song by Sarojini Naidu
Revelation is a mystic poem and reveals a vision. In a mood of spiritual ecstasy, the poet realises a divine vision that has dawned on him. Someone leaping from the rocksPast me ran with windblown… Read More »Revelation poem By Sri Aurobindo
My breath runs in a subtle rhythmic stream;It fills my members with a might divine;I have drunk the infinite like a giant’s wine.Time is my drama or my pageant dream.Now are my illumined cells joys… Read More »Transformation Poem By SRI Aurobindo
Lord Buddha, on thy Lotus-throne,With praying eyes and hands elate,With mystic rapture dost thou own,Immutable and ultimate?What peace, unravished of our ken,Annihilate from the world of men?The wind of change forever blows,Across the tumult of… Read More »To A Buddha seated on a lotus-thrown poem by Sarojini Naidu
Religious spirituality Most of us know this kind. It involves belief in a higher power or God, religious places such as temples, gurudwaras, mosque, church, and prayer. This is the strongest and the sweetest directional… Read More »Types Of Spirituality
Waken, O mother! thy children implore thee,Who kneel in thy presence to serve and adore thee!The night is aflush with a dream of the morrow,Why still dost thou sleep in thy bondage of sorrow?Awaken and… Read More »Awake Poem by Sarojini Naidu