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Category Archives: Mahadevi Varma
YEARNINGS – अनुरोध
My past settles in these Tangled threads of tears, Infinitely counting the Spring moments years; Painted within the space Are forgotten life failings, In whose cheating shadows Lie our eternal yearnings.
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), Mahadevi Varma, Parul Singhal (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Care, Life, Listening, Love, Requests, Resilience, Seeing, Truth, Urges, Yearning
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PRIDE – अभिमान
Hider and seeker of shadows Amongst her playful clouds, On whose darkened black cheeks Aching drops enshroud, The searching stare of sunflowers Leave a dim anchored light, A yellowed face of evening Beaming a late glow on night.
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), Mahadevi Varma, Parul Singhal (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Care, Creativity, Poetry, Resilience, Seeing, Truth, Wisdom
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NIRVANA – निर्वाण
Pained hearts in thirsty stars Find sleep in the silent clouds, Our tides of life ebb and flow Teasing the skies emptiness. The torches of lightening Seek from the darkness what? Let me drink of your tears The ocean pleads … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), Mahadevi Varma, Parul Singhal (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Beauty, Joy, Learning, Life, Resilience, Truth, Wisdom
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UNCERTAINTY – सन्देह
A wind blows across her celestial sky Echoing our deep breaths of sleep, Strings stroked with her kindness Resound with a gentle melody. Laconic waves sip at his shore Draped in sweetness filled stars, My silent sobs fill dark dreams … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), Mahadevi Varma, Parul Singhal (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Care, Change, Dreams, Friendship, Love, Resilience, Truth, Uncertainty
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LONELINESS – सूनापन
Brushing her dark eye-shadow Across twilight’s dusky eyes Enlivens the excited stars, The sky giving of her prize; In the distance lost desires A deep painful silence sighs!
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), Mahadevi Varma, Parul Singhal (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Desire, Loss, Love, Nature, Resilience
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