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Best Ramayana Poems

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Premium Member The Ramayana
Ramayana, a Hindu epic, 
written by saint Valmiki, in Sanskrit
one of the two largest ancient epics,
the first ever poem ever created
many many centuries ago.
It ...

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Categories: ramayana, inspirational,
Form: Narrative



On God, Faith, Evolution and the Evil In This World
[This excerpt from a memoir I wrote 20 years ago seems sadly apropos given the recent mass murders and bombings]

This then is where my faith...

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Categories: ramayana, allah, angst, appreciation, evil,
Form: Prose
India Shining
India, my motherland best as any mother
To me, at par with best world over

India's invention of Zero and Decimal 
Critical to scientific calculation, invention

Rich ancient...

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Categories: ramayana, motherworld,
Form: Couplet
My India
Let me set something straight -
Right here, right now!
Let me put India in the right perspective,
Let me banish some myths,
Some gross misconceptions,
And take you beyond...

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Categories: ramayana, home, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Translation- Kamba Ramayanam
The peacocks dance
at grove near the cool pond;
and the lotuses brace
lamps like raised heads;

Nimbus clouds thrum
like loud drums;
and violet lilies scrutinize
the scene with bulbous eyes;

Hushed...

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Categories: ramayana, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Writer In Me Wants You To Know
The writer in me wants you to know that, 
I was an avid reader before I was a writer... 
As early as six, I became obsessed with...

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Categories: ramayana, how i feel, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Story of History
The Story of History  

Beyond those beaten days’ depleted daylight
Beyond the bathos of a pandemic bondage
With  the resurrected  sashay’s charmed night
Down in...

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Categories: ramayana, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes Writers - Xxxviii
Unquotable quotes: Writers – XXXVIII

     for Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoieski  
     who...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ramayana, creation, england, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Epigram
Grandfather
You are one of the people whom I admire the most,
 I always think to send u in Heaven a post;
 Your absence pierces the...

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Categories: ramayana, angel, desire, grandfather, grandparents,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Who Would Milk the Tigress
Who would milk the Tigress
				
                				    wears...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ramayana, freedom, mother daughter, peace,
Form: Free verse
Feminism
Why the urge to gain equal rights by women, 
Has become a topic of debate?
If she wants to be as free as a man,
Why a...

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Categories: ramayana, fate, gender, identity,
Form: Blank verse
Power of Hari
There is nothing greater than Hari Bhajan
We all bow before Hari and say - Hari Om Tashyat.

When the cup of venom was offered to Meera*
How...

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Categories: ramayana, faith, religion,
Form: I do not know?
Red Sun 1
RED SUN
( O BLESS US )

One who dispels misery,
Busts illusions, grants wishes,
Lifts away darkness, and is
Ever eternal ;

Sustainer of life, soft yet
Severe, tender yet tough,...

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Categories: ramayana, sun,
Form: Dodoitsu
To the Unknown Artiste
People sing in praise of a lead performer;
And the person playing the second fiddle
Often goes unsung and unhonoured.

That is the fate of all such auxiliary...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ramayana, music,
Form: Free verse
Lord Shiva Is the Ancient Hindu God
Lord Shiva, is the ancient Hindu God............

Lord Shiva is the most ancient and potent divinity in the universe
Although mystery surrounds him but our love and...

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Categories: ramayana, religion, nature, nature, universe,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs