Time’s things coming out
From the mounds of earth
Something as archaeological and museumlogical.
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The myths of Nachiketa and Yama,
Lord Mahavira, Goutam Buddha,Satya, ahimsa, shantih,Bhakti-gnan-karma,Daya, maya-moha,Moksha, nirvana,Mukti, vandanaLie in Gitanjali,The broodings overThe Soul and the Over Soul,The Mind and the Over Mind,The Self and the Greater Self.
The candle is burning
Trying to grapple with love and its sadnessWiping the tears all but myselfFeeling for and writing,Putting the unputdownable on paperAnd the tear drops sometimes making the paper wet withTears fallen ontoIn somebody’s memoryWhom love I so muchBut cannot expressOr have lostWhoever be he or she,But with whom to share the feelingsAs see I no friend…
He is a poet
Dawn-break,Jayanta Mahapatra,SunriseAnd sundown.
Cultural criticism
From Matthew ArnoldAnd T.S.EliotFrom Arnold’sOn the Modern Element in Literature,The Study of Poetry,From T.S.Eliot’sTradition and the Individual Talent.
Ek Ladaki Dekh Kar
Aapka ghar kahan hai,Aap kahan rahatin hai,Aapka naam kya hai,Aapka kya parichay hai,Mai nahi jaanta hun.Magar job hi hoAap dekhanei mei to bahut hi khubshurat!On Seeing A GirlWho are you,Where is your home,Where do you live at,What is your name,What is your identity,I know them not.Whatever else be thatYou are very beautiful to look at!
The bearded man
With the eyes visionaryAnd dwelling farTagore is a poetOf the Universal Man,The Universal SoulWhere into the Greater Mind,The Greater Soul,The Greater SpiritAll the minds, souls and spiritsIn unisonForm the bondingOf the inter-relationship ofI and You, You and I,The Self a part of the Greater Self.