Tag Archives: Kunwar Narayan

Here is a thought provoking poem of Sahitya Academy Award winning well known poet Kunwar Narayan Ji. Reviewing what has been happening in our country. We have conceded our life styles to the West. Look at the line “will they buy and take away our children?”. We are just left …

We work so hard in life. Running tirelessly here and there, always busy, as if we are daily wage labourers hired by some master. What is the compulsion? Who is that master? Kunwar Narayan asks in this lovely poem. Rajiv Krishna Saxena काँधे धरी यह पालकी काँधे धरी यह पालकी, …

Here is an amazing interpretation of aandhi followed by clouding of sky, only to clear up by the evening, from the view point of an ordinary sunny room. Lovely poem indeed! Rajiv Krishna Saxena कमरे में धूप हवा और दरवाजों में बहस होती रही दीवारें सुनती रहीं। धूप चुपचाप एक …

Here are some touching verses from Kunwar Bechain. They point out to the inadequacies in all of us. Rajiv Krishna Saxena टल नही सकता मैं चलते – चलते इतना थक  गया हूँ, चल नही सकता मगर मैं सूर्य हूँ, संध्या से पहले ढल नही सकता कोई जब रौशनी देगा, तभी …

Here is a lovely poem that brings in strong nostalgia for simple rural life where a Neem tree in the court-yard is like a family member who fully participates in the family life from birth to death. Rajiv Krishna Saxena नीम के फूल एक कड़वी–मीठी औषधीय गंध से भर उठता …