Benares Poems - Poems about Benares

...In my dream, appears a mysterious land from far away...                        of the vermilion sky at mesmerizing dawn, Prayers arising from boats on holy river, Ganges, at Varanasi, mystical ......Read the rest...

...SS CITY OF BENARES Prior knowledge this ship will carry weapons to aid Britain on its return journey Capitan Lieutenant Heinrich Bleichrodt, should have waited, but; trigger thirsty After two ......Read the rest...

...Delhi seems closer than it was last time. After a tea with GST, on to a backstreet of Varanasi, Untouched by authority; ignored more by memory than darkened by amnesia. A huge blac......Read the rest...

... Bharathidasan’s “Pulikku nay enta muulai” (To the Tiger, the Dog knows no safe dwelling!) translated by T. Wignesan Bharathidasan (1891-1964) was a self-proclaimed disciple of the eminent Br......Read the rest...

...There once was a man of Benares who often danced with fairies they taught him many steps so he would be as adept as a woman he one day marries. Then an elf in a green wig appeared out of nowh......Read the rest...