Category Archives: Parul Singhal (Translations)

Poems Translated by Parul Singhal

SHE

Heaven in our world can start, clearly seen in her heart; Opening each new petal reveals another scent When the filled soul is content And eternal love plays her part.

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ONLY-THEN – तब

Fragility colliding with the void Results in an outcry of suffering, Which spreads evenly across all In our world in need of buffering! Stars maybe dissolving in our time As word-breaths touch each light, In each other we mirror sad … Continue reading

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DETERMINATION – निश्चय

For many nights Darkness bathed, Reddened by day Amber dusk fades; Stars sky of light Hazy and unclear, Swimming sighs Moon now steers!

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EMERGING – आना 

Whose voice is it that Is heard as silence wept, Coming from weak souls Her vibrations they slept! Dancing moves of eyes Are fixed with heavy lids, Becoming passive now A tear filled eye forbids.

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DREAM – स्वप्न

Mixing diamond-like stars With humble earthly clay, Essences of human pain Dims languid souls at play! Gentle perfumed winds Caressed me in this time, Upon this lonely beach Waves controlled by rhyme.

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