Poems

As trees shed their leaves and nature takes a pause before the phase of renewal, time seem to pause too and there is a feeling of emptiness… captured beautifully by Kedarnath Singh Ji- Rajiv Krishna Saxena दुपहरिया झरने लगे नीम के पत्ते बढ़ने लगी उदासी मन की, उड़ने लगी बुझे …

You may have read the poem “Is Paar, Us Paar” by Bachchan. There the poet had wondered what awaits him after lifes journey comes to an end. Here in this poem he appears to have found an answer. Now the vicissitudes of life worry him not because two loving eyes …

Here is another famous poem by Mahadevi Ji. I love the first lines “clouds are the breath of ocean and lightening the restless thoughts of darkness” – Rajiv Krishna Saxena दीप मेरे जल अकम्पित दीप मेरे जल अकम्पित, घुल अचंचल। सिन्धु का उच्छवास घन है, तड़ित, तम का विकल मन …

Living a life is not such an easy chore. It tires out a person. At the end of it, one gets a feeling how absurd and pointless the whole affair was, and how pointless it is to get exhausted in doing so… A very lovely poem by Girija Kumar Mathur. …

World is run by people who live a life full of actions. Geeta teaches Karma-yoga to us. The same thought prevails in this poem by Dinkar. It is one of those poems that fill us with enthusiasm and a will to achieve some thing in life. Only Ramdhari Singh Dinkar …

Here is an old classic poem by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, who also wrote the evergreen poem – Jhansi Ki Rani. Her writing career unfortunately came to an early end as she died at the age of 42, in a road accident. That happened before the country attained freedom. That explains …

Some times the un-reciprocation of love results in its intensification. Here is a lovely poem by Rameshwar Shukla Anchal, that focuses on such feelings – Rajiv Krishna Saxena उतना तुम पर विश्वास बढ़ा बाहर के आंधी पानी से मन का तूफान कहीं बढ़कर‚ बाहर के सब आघातों से‚ मन का …

Albert Einstein said about him, “Generations to come will scarcely believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood”. What a phenomenon our Father of the nation was! He took on an empire about which it was said that the “sun never sets on it”, …

It happens some times. We get suddenly and without expecting, some thing that we had longed for a long long time. Heart is thrilled, and it sings, and dances! Coming of a white pigeon is a metaphor of such a rare thrill. Please read on – Rajiv Krishna Saxena मेरे …

Uday Bhan Mishra Ji here explores the termoil of heart while one aims at fulfilling te dreams. – Rajiv Krishna Saxena सपन न लौटे बहुत देर हो गई सुबह के गए अभी तक सपन न लौटे जाने क्या बात है दाल में कुछ काला है शायद उल्कापात कहीं होने वाला …