Tag Archives: Dream

RELIVING THE CHILDHOOD DREAM

Play comes to us from time to time: Children seem to us to escape the confines of responsibility, Chased and pure, untainted by life; The freshness of play fires us.

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FROM THE LAMP OF DARKNESS – समाधि के दीप से

In your lavish azure eyes A deep sky pool appearing, Your content hardened heart Mocks infinite peering;

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INTIMACY – मिलन

The sable brushes of moonlight Dip gently into forming dew-drops And create a loving art on rose buds All ready for human stories of love;

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CONFUSION AND LIGHT

Life through thought What has it brought? Incensed in feeling My head is reeling Pushed to action But by a fraction. Where to go? I just don’t know!

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IMMERSION – विसर्जन

The Moon opens her long black curls Washing him away with precious lamps, Spring used to say, to free her blossom, – Release value with nectars sweet stamp;

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