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Best Bengal Poems

Below are the all-time best Bengal poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bengal poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Bengal
I move with stealth, assurance 
Muscles taunt beneath striped coat
Footpads softly caress the ground
My home
My sanctuary
The grasslands and forests of India
Men refer to me as...

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Categories: bengal, nature,
Form: Personification



The Royal Bengal Tiger
Tiger Tiger, your eyes are bright,
In the forest of Shundarban at night;
You have sharp paws and eyes,
You get stronger at night for preys.
When the moon...

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Categories: bengal, adventure, animal, beauty, environment,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...

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Categories: bengal, i love you, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member An Ordinary Girl - Translation From Tagore
Sharing my translation of a famous poem (Sadharan Meye) written by Rabindranath Tagore, who won Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. It's one of his...

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Categories: bengal, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
Twenty Years From Now
I have got no doubt twenty years from now
I’ll transform myself into fragrant air
To write rhymes as you’ll come under the bough
So fondly I’ll raise...

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Categories: bengal, death, emotions, humanity, life,
Form: Rhyme



Bhatiali
Afloat I am, 
The blind horizon spreads to no end.
O river of rivers, 
The queen river,
Flow as you wish, 
Gather silt forever
That on your shores...

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Categories: bengal, allegory, beauty, fishing, mythology,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Eye of the Tiger
Eye of the Tiger

Those eyes – piercing amber -
 So like mine
  Smoldering with uncaged curiosity 

I drown in the golden pools
 As I...

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Categories: bengal, animal,
Form: Personification
Pride of India
Dancing vibrant hues
Blink in shades of blue
Peafowl, A majestic bird
Our nation's pride

Peacock -  Pride of India
Come, visit and enjoy
All are welcome, yeah!!!

Yellow sturdy physique
On...

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Categories: bengal, patriotic, people, places,
Form: Free verse
Niskriti Translated As Finally Saved
Giant poet gem, Tagore’s story-poem: NISKRITI,
Is a piazza perched paved and perfectly paced beauty;
Scale model of a castle of vast poetic kingdom,
That has spread into...

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Categories: bengal, gender, life, women,
Form: Rhyme
Vermillion Sunrise At Kanyakumari
"A glance at the magical hues splashed into sky at dawn
Paints a picture of hope in my mind's blank canvas" ~ quote by poet


At the...

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Categories: bengal, nature, sky, sun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Tribute
MY TRIBUTE

       Best Teacher or Professor ever I met
       Name embedded in mind,...

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Categories: bengal, 12th grade, appreciation, teacher,
Form: Couplet
Breathtaking
B rilliant beauty meandering from curve to curve
R arely will you find elsewhere except in Reshi Khola
E ye catching gurgling river casting spell on viewer
A...

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Categories: bengal, adventure, beauty, bird, cool,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member This Poem May Kill Me, Or Not
Notes: I am putting the notes upfront, suicide is no laughing matter, however, anything that makes it something that can be discussed I think is...

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Categories: bengal, depression, introspection, lonely, psychological,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Day In the Life
in India’s heat
the spoors of a lone creature. . . 
leading to water

in a shallow pool
the solitary beast bathes. . . 
sun pours down golden

a...

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Categories: bengal, tiger,
Form: Haiku
A Rare White Tiger
camera captures

endangered Bengal tiger

for prosterity...

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Categories: bengal, animals
Form: Haiku

Book: Shattered Sighs