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Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre

 A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
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Categories: allahabad, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form: Elegy

Random Excerpts From Ice In My Eyes, Smoke In Yours - a Novel

"Hey, you philosophysing Hindu. Give me a break, Buddy. I was just pulling your leg. [...] I want the rest of the story. Really, I mean it.” Theson said nothing. [...] “I can see you’re...

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Categories: allahabad, fantasy, growing up, lost, nature, religion,
Form: Free verse

Bharathidasan's Pulikku Nay Enta Mulai, Translated By T Wignesan

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 Brahmin poet: Cuppiramania Bharathiyar (cf. two poems of...

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Categories: allahabad, anti bullying, patriotic, political, racism, , literature,
Form: Sonnet

The Reading of Villon Poems At West Berlin's Free University During the 1957-58 Winter Semester

The reading of Villon poems at West Berlin’s Free University, Winter Semester 1957-58
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Categories: allahabad, inspirational, passion, poetry, poets, remembrance day, surreal,
Form: Free verse

Inspirational Blessings and Greetings For the New Year

Greetings to each of you my dearly beloved brothers and sisters. Please read these seventeen blessings rendered for you in God's grace:

I. May God’s love for the new year grant you joy and inspiration overcoming...

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Categories: allahabad, bible, blessing, devotion, inspirational, jesus, love, wisdom,
Form: Pastoral

Random Excerpts - 2: Ice In My Eyes Smoke In Yours, a Novel

May 29, 1957: …have to think about getting a thesis director…know no professor yet in the department…someone suggested i get hold of Derek Fogg for an intro to the big guns in the philosophisches Seminar…can't...

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Categories: allahabad, growing up, international, student, universe, world war
Form: Free verse

Gerard Sekoto, In Memorium: 1913 - 1993 Parts One and Two

 [Poem read at Sekoto’s inhumation ceremony at the Neuilly-sur-Marne-93 Cemetery, near Paris. Channel 4 in London recorded the reading as they did the funeral rites in the presence of his close relatives come from...

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Categories: allahabad, anger, friendship, may, words,
Form: Elegy

He Who Creates Re-Creates Himself

for René Passeron*

             You may not grow old too soon
          if
Things you have known...

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Categories: allahabad, art, time,
Form: Didactic

Patradoot Or the Messenger 26/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger26 /Many 
  
English version by  Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


These Indian women, who were called salves of man,
And even...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, women, wife, courage, father, freedom, hindi,
Form: Free verse

Curse of Caste

                   I

They came on bullock-carts
loaded with gods
   Indra
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Categories: allahabad, birth, class, race, racism, religion,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 21/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger21 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


Some where you would see, Arti* being performed, dear letter,

At some...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, world, father, mother, poetry, , literature,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 27 /Many

Patradoot or The Messenger27 /Many 
  
English version by  Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


The cruel soldiers surrounded her from all sides,
And torn her...

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Categories: allahabad, epichindi, father, body, father, hindi, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 29 /Many

Patradoot or The Messenger29 /Many 
  
English version by  Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


These young boys and girls,  were brought up, ...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, city, father, freedom, hindi, love, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Gerard Sekoto, In Memorium: 1913 - 1993, Part Three

 [Poem read at Sekoto’s inhumation ceremony at the Neuilly-sur-Marne-93 Cemetery, near Paris. Channel 4 in London recorded the reading as they did the funeral rites in the presence of his close relatives come from...

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Categories: allahabad, friendship, world,
Form: Elegy

A Poem As a Tribute On Mothers Day Part 2

A Poem as a Tribute on Mother's Day Part 2

I was again charmed 
By the singing of Koyal’s song
As the Koyal was still singing her “Kuhoo kuhoo” 
In her full throated ease with her melodious...

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Categories: allahabad, inspirational, mother, mothers day,
Form: Free verse

Niitthaar Perumai, the Fundamental Role of the Ascetic: Canto 3, K27 and 28 of the Thirukkural

Niitthaar Perumai: The Fundamental Role of the Ascetic, Canto 3 of the Thirukkural-K27 and 28. Translations and Commentary.

K27: kunamenung kunreeri ninraar veguli
         kanameeyung kaatthal larithu.
The wrath 'tis...

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Categories: allahabad, dedication, devotion, imagery, power, tamil, , literature,
Form: Epigram

Patradoot Or the Messenger 30 /Many

Patradoot or The Messenger30 /Many 
  
English version by  Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


How beautiful is my city Prayag*, dear letter,
Which enchants the...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, beautiful, beautiful, city, father, freedom, hindi,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 15/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger15 /Many 

  

English version by 

Ravindra K Kapoor 

  

  

On your way dear letter, you keep enjoying, 
  

The enchanting wine of nature’s beauty, 
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Categories: allahabad, epicpoetry, , literature,
Form: Free verse

Living a Vibrant Life

I was like a fallen autumn leaf,
Withering beneath the banyan tree's boughs,
I know you might have forgotten.

The first day of Allahabad,
Now known as Prayagraj,
It marked my first hunger strike,
Within the university campus,
And my trembling hands...

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Categories: allahabad, beautiful, confidence, feelings, motivation,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 17/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger17 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor



Description of TRIVENI or ALLAHABAD  known as  SANGAM CITY.


All...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, lost, water, father, hindi, lost, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 22/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger22 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor



DESCRIPTION OF MY BELOVED’S  PLACE   ALLAHABAD


The city of...

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Categories: allahabad, epicfather, father, hindi, poetry, , memorial,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 16/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger16 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 



Description of Triveni or Allahabad known as Sangam city



The moment you see the holy mingling 

Of the river streams Ganga & Yamuna,...

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Categories: allahabad, epicpoetry, river, , literature,
Form: Free verse

Patradoot Or the Messenger 23/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger23 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 



DESCRIPTION OF MY BELOVED’S PLACE   ALLAHABAD


How fertile is the land of my city Allahabad, 

That produces brave humans like Gems,

Who...

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Categories: allahabad, epicpoetry, , literature,
Form: Free verse

Variations On the Malay Pantun: the Old Man and the Short Story

Variations on the Malay Pantun : The Old Man and the Short Story

  for Georges VOISSET, the "Master Keeper-Nurturer" of the Malay Pantun

Check out:  www.stateless.mysite.com/Pantouns-20-Aout-2017.pdf

(The pantun line varies between 8 and 12 syllables...

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Categories: allahabad, age, humor, imagery, poetry, writing,
Form: Pantoum

Variations On the Malay Pantun: the Old Man and the Short Story - Vii-Ix

Variations on the Malay Pantun : The Old Man and the Short Story - VII-IX  Continued

  for Georges VOISSET, the "Master Keeper-Nurturer" of the Malay Pantun

Check out:  www.stateless.mysite.com/Pantouns-20-Aout-2017.pdf

(The pantun line varies between...

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Categories: allahabad, age, humor, love, sensual, writing,
Form: Pantoum