Poems

Here is an excerpt from a very funny and at a time very popular poem of Kaka Hathrasi. See Kakas advice on how to raise the standard of your life!- Rajiv Krishna Saxena कुछ तो स्टैंडर्ड बनाओ प्रकृति बदलती क्षण-क्षण देखो, बदल रहे अणु, कण-कण देखो। तुम निष्क्रिय से पड़े …

Old homes have a personality. Like a close friend who saw us through thick and thin, sorrows and joys. It is as if all those old memories just get ingrained in its old walls. Here is a truly lovely poem by Vijaydevnarayan Sahi, telling just that. Compare it with Dr. …

It is said that the Mughals were humbled in victory that day at Haldighati and Rana obtained a glorious defeat. Mansingh narrowly escaped the spear of Rana. Mughals by far out numbers Rana’s men. Tired and wounded Rana was headed for a certain death. At that juncture, a valiant warrior …

Deep beneath all that smiling, singing and laughing, that the world sees, lies the true essence of our feelings. One who makes sincere attempts to reach there becomes some one special. A lovely poem by Dr. Veerbala – Rajiv Krishna Saxena है मन का तीर्थ बहुत गहरा है मन का …

A funny little poem for tiny tots. Illustration is by Garima – Rajiv Krishna Saxena गर्मी और आम गर्मी आई लाने आम घर से निकले बुद्धूराम नहीं लिया हाथों में छाता गर्म हो गया उनका माथा दौड़े दौड़े घर को आए पानी डाला खूब नहाए फिर वो बोले हे भगवान …

Most days are so routine. Nothing really happens. But then one evening, by some magic, the heart melts and tears flow. This interlude makes that day prefect. – Rajiv Krishna Saxena एक पूरा दिन आज नहीं धन आशातीत कहीं से पाया‚ ना हीं बिछड़े साजन ने आ गले लगाया। शत्रु …

I remember when we were children, our mother used to bathe us in winter mornings with cold water from hand-pump. After that, shivering and wrapped in towels, we used to sit for some time on a charpai in morning winter sun. That feeling of warmth and utter peace was unique …

Here is a moving poem by Shivmangal Singh Suman Ji. Towards the end of the great journey of life, this poem is an expression of gratitude, to all those who provided affection, comforts and companionship. And even those who gave sorrows – Rajiv Krishna Saxena धन्यवाद जिस जिससे पथ पर …

Women are much more tied to nature, home and society, than men are. They are the ones who inherit and sustain the scaffolding of the society and indulge men. They always have other concerns weighing on their minds. Here is a lovely poem by Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena that explores the …

Intense love has lots of problems that the lovers face. That is because sensitivity is greatly heightened when one is in love and lovers are constantly interpreting / misinterpreting the utterings of each other. These are complicated emotions but certainly worth experiencing al least once in life. Here is a …