Tag Archives: Beauty

DANTE AND HIS MUSE, BEATRICE, SPEAK OF POETRY

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Dante Alighieri

On awakening the poets voice: Dante speaks of his Muse (33 -45) And my spirit, that already so much was used to being in her humbling presence, was in awe, trembling, distraught, and scared Without my eyes having her knowledge, … Continue reading →

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NIRVANA – निर्वाण

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Mahadevi Varma

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 →

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HIDDEN STATE – मेरा राज्य

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Mahadevi Varma

Night covers herself with A cobweb of sparkling stars, Envious dawn he moans about The richness of her darkness; Her waves seem so desperate Repeating a moon kissed embrace, Caressing softly the coast’s line In her shadows of darkness With … Continue reading →

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SEEING OUR WAY

Posted on April 6, 2018 by David Scanlon

Each time we see our way It feels as though we may Steal away to another world Where happiness is unfurled. Leaving our world that may fall A wholeness of being in us all: During our brief moments flight A … Continue reading →

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SEEING IN A NEW WAY

Posted on April 1, 2018 by David Scanlon

Let me touch you with words; Seek a path to your innerness Devour the evil outside hindering Our perfection of togetherness.

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