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NOBILITY IS THE TRUE PRIZE SHARED

Posted on July 9, 2018 by David Scanlon

In honour of Dr Barry Furr OBE Greatness never sleeps, it only rests firmly Shouldered by those that step from the shadow. Life can be lived in the wilderness Or celebrated in the creation of joy.

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SAPPHO: A GIFT FOR HER STUDENTS

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Sappho

For you this gift of words in song on Muses wing descends Upon that glorious melody on which her lyre songs depend – Take you these moments, which with age leave me now As dark hair turns to grey, and … Continue reading →

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PRIDE – अभिमान

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Mahadevi Varma

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.

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THE WORLD TO ME

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Parul Singhal

जिसका एहसास समाया हो रूह तलक, पर उसने कभी करीब से छुआ तक न हो जिससे मुलाक़ात हो हर मुश्किल मोड़ पर भले ही सामना अरसे से हुआ तक न हो

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HER LOVE IS THINKING AND SEEING

Posted on April 1, 2018 by David Scanlon

I spent the whole night, without sleep, seeing, without space, her mirage, Then seeing her always in different ways I encountered her full visage. I have thoughts with a memory of what she’s like when speaking of an age, And … Continue reading →

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