Poems

The Bangle Sellers

April 14, 2021

Bangle sellers are we who bear
Our shining loads to the temple fair…
Who will buy these delicate, bright
Rainbow-tinted circles of light?
Lustrous tokens of radiant lives,
For happy daughters and happy wives.

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Types of poems

April 11, 2021

Types of Poems (i) Define poetry.Ans. Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language — such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre — to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning. (ii) What is an aubade?Ans. Aubade is a love poem welcoming or […]

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Self – dependence

April 9, 2021

weary of myself, and sick of asking what I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel’sprow I stand, which bears me Forwards, forwards, o’er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O’er the sea and to the stars I send: “Ye who from my childhood up have calmed me, Calm […]

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Love and Lust

April 7, 2021

Love And Lust Love and lust are poles apart. Lust is chaos, love is art. Love infinite, lust is finite. Love is sustained, lust is short. Love is spiritual, lust is physical. Love is ideal, lust is sensual. Love is selfless, lust is selfish Love immortal, lust is mortal. Love is productive, lust is destructive. […]

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The Earthen Goblet

April 1, 2021

Be thankful that you don”t already have everything you desire, if you did, what would be there be to look forward to?

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Be Thankful

April 1, 2021

Be thankful that you don”t already have everything you desire, if you did, what would be there be to look forward to?

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GITANJALI – Song offerings by Rabindranath Tagore- 103

March 27, 2021

The poet is fully contented, offers his entire possessions at the feet of God, in an act of final and total surrenders. As the stream flows into the sea, the poet’s songs will merge with the Eternal. Like cranes resting in their nests, he will rest in his eternal home.

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GITANJALI – Song offerings by Rabindranath Tagore- 102

March 27, 2021

Having had a mystic realisation of God, the poet has tried to depict God in his songs; but he has failed to explain to explain hes meaning. Divine presence is a mystic experience that comes through faith; wrds cannot communicate it. God loves the mystics and comes to them while the world scorns them.

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GITANJALI – Song offerings by Rabindranath Tagore- 101

March 27, 2021

Through his sonsgs, the poet has sought his Maker all his life. Through his songs he grew in wisdom and saw the depth of reality. Throug his songs he hopes to reach his final destination – God.

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