I HEAR YOUR VOICE
I hear your trumpet call on grassy slope,
you utter messages of loss of hope,
and blow up your issues to break the ties,
thus follows swollen red in burning eyes.
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I HEAR YOUR VOICE. A Poem for those facing difficulties in their relationshipRead More »
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Like a US drone missile hovering mercilessly for days over a Pakistani village, Lord Yama, the Personification of the Conditions for Death, hovers over the Earth daily targeting young and old, rich and poor, healthy and sick.
Lord Yama selected on November 7, 2017, the beloved Canadian poet/song writer, Leonard Cohen. …
The Songs of Leonard Cohen are not his Primary LegacyRead More »
The Songs of Leonard Cohen are not his Primary Legacy Read More »
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Bob Dylan, Sony, Sharks, Youtube and Mr. Tambourine ManRead More »
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A friend sent me this Rumi poem,
Rumi (1207 – 1273) , a Persian poet, was born in Balkh, Afghanistan and died in Konya,Turkey.
I have written a commentary after the poem.
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Subtle Degrees. Commentary on a much loved poem by RumiRead More »
Subtle Degrees. Commentary on a much loved poem by Rumi Read More »
Nine Favourite Poets and Poems
Language can struggle to communicate the Inexpressible. Perhaps it is only through beautiful and illuminating poetry that language reaches its zenith. In that respect, a profound poem brings us all closer to the Truth of things than any other form of language. A sublime poem ‘speaks’ to us of the realm that is beyond the words and beyond the constructed. I believe we cannot live meaningful lives without poetry. …
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