Long Mehta Poems
Long Mehta Poems. Below are the most popular long Mehta by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Mehta poems by poem length and keyword.
Pyramus-Thisbe - a Selfless Love-W
Pyramus was the handsome young man
Thisbe the fair maiden of Babylon.
The houses of their parents did adjoin
Neighborhood brought the two in relation.
And the acquaintance ripened into love
And the fire within them burnt with bright...
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Categories:
mehta, death, fire, for her, lost love, love,
Form:
Chant Royal
You Know
Yes, my dear, you know,
You are my source of joy, rejuvenation, hope
I need your emotion spread onto my life,
I need your heart to sing among the darkness surrounding
Do not let our words run dry
Together, in...
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Categories:
mehta, emotions, friendship, happiness, joy, love, peace, writing,
Form:
Ode
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 culture of Harappan civilisation
Alexander, Babur, too could not resist invasion...
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Categories:
mehta, motherworld, , hinduism,
Form:
Couplet
The Oracle At Tibetan Stok Monastery-W
“Patients, carefully wash your hands and mouth
As the spirits are offended by our smells
And get yourself clean of the defilements”
Thus Matho announced the arrival of the **Dakini
To the séance of the Stok Monastery.
Then Dakini donned...
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Categories:
mehta, religion,
Form:
Narrative
One Year Ago
Well, it has been one year since I joined Poetry Soup.
I smile now, because I have met this wonderfully diverse group.
August 7th, 2013 was a day that would change my life.
I finally found the place...
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Categories:
mehta, anniversary, appreciation, friendship, inspiration, poetry, poets, thank
Form:
Couplet
Manjhi - Favorite Movie
He was a common man...
Common man's feat defeats
Nature's stubborn blockade
The mountain has taken
away his beloved -
Phaguniya - still haunts
He started cutting...
Rocks with his hammer
and chisel all alone
People ignored
his great desire
He made a road
for us...
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Categories:
mehta, dedication, desire, love, tribute,
Form:
Diminished Hexaverse
Love Is Truth-A Joy For Ever-
True love never dies it’s black and white in books
Love is not love that alters when finds alteration
Love stories are fantasies giving joy to the world
Ideal love is an object set for lovers, for example
Lust...
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Categories:
mehta, joy, love, truth, , literature,
Form:
Sestina
W-Niagara- a Natural Treasure and Man Made Jewels
( Please share with me the photo story of my visit in April 2011
Please copy and paste in your browser the following link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-R6jFRX2Tk
We do take stocks of a natural treasure
And the man made jewels every...
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Categories:
mehta, spring,
Form:
Free verse
Ode To Earthquake -W
(My ode to Earthquake is an irregular ode. The ode is written in
memory of an earthquake that took place in Gujarat State (Kutch Region)
of India in the year 2000 on the Republic Day of...
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Categories:
mehta, mother, poetry,
Form:
Ode
The Poetry Soup Convention 2011
My name is Gary Fields
And I am at the Poetry Convention
Their are a myriad of Poet's
They are all in contention
There are so many that I may
Want to mention'
So, pay attention
Fore they must do this
In abstention
At...
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Categories:
mehta, anniversary, on writing and wordsold, old, poetry,
Form:
Narrative
My Name Is Lelawala-W
Where sunless river weeps and waves into the deep
Please awake me not as I sleep very charmed sleep.
Have many a names in different cultures world over
Boann, Anqet, Mujaji, talaya, Lelawala, & Tsoninar
...
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Categories:
mehta, me, native american, rain, river,
Form:
Rhyme
Linda Marie Bariana
(I dedicated this poem to Linda-Marie Bariana)
Hey, Sweet heart, Good Morning, basking in the sun on Sunday
Just wanted to give a surprise, sorry for unannounced visit I pay.
“Ram, your visit was announced by your grandson...
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Categories:
mehta, dedication, heart, sweet,
Form:
Rhyme
I Got To Say Adios
(I am inspired to write this poem by three Hollywood Movies (1)* The movie: Art of crying
(2)** The Cruel Intentions II (3)*** Julienne Moore starer (I don't remember the
name of the movie)
...
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Categories:
mehta, introspection, sad,
Form:
Concrete
In Honor of the Bride and Groom
How may I describe the enchanting bride?
As my raven haired beautiful child who
has matured into a lovely young woman;
exuding charm and grace and the
sensibilities of a care giver yearning to please,
even the strangers she meets.
Her...
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Categories:
mehta, daughter, dedication, love, weddingnature, leaving, love, nature,
Form:
Free verse
The Diary of a Tobacco Chewer-W
“I never travel without my diary,
One should have something sensational to read”
5-4-11: I never knew about the above quote of Wilde
But an event in life taught me to keep one.
4-23-94: Let me start with the...
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Categories:
mehta, cancer, me,
Form:
Free verse
Platonic Relationships
Platonic Relationships
Look at the 1st quarter moon of the 7th
Day of the 7th month in the naked sky.
Japan celebrating Tanabata festival
There! The two stars Vega and Altair
Vega neglecting her weaving and
Altair allowed the cows to...
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Categories:
mehta, love, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Words, the Heart of Imagination
(Inspired by Carl Jung and his psychological theories)
We, the humans pull words from physical reminders
as a farmer harvest crops
and as ranchers recognize the animals.
See how children make friends with their toys
and often have imaginary experiences.
They...
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Categories:
mehta, imagination, words,
Form:
Free verse
Joy To World Within
Omnipresent is Joy
Barefoot morn walk in garden
Soothing sight of silky blanket of grass
Morning dew globules sparkling
As if bathing Blades in freshness
Greenery splashed on earths canvas
Buds swinging, radiant Natures canvas
Eager to unlock youth freshness...
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Categories:
mehta, happinessgarden, joy, love, seasons,
Form:
Sestina
The Peace Sign
(Poem is in the peace symbol, created in 1958 by designer Gerald Holtom, upward V and later chosen by Bertrand Russell. Please read the first oblique downright and the second upright. Then, the last four...
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Categories:
mehta, peace,
Form:
Concrete
W-Ode To 50 Wives Bred To Worship the Polygamous Prophet
Strophe
The polygamist had a big house ...
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Categories:
mehta, house, parents, sad, satire,
Form:
Ode
One Against Many
The Ancient Mariner of the parliament square
Like the mariner he was, a scrawny, skin unfair
A loner with a glittering eyes, possibly a bit touched
A Clint Eastwood impersonator look, he seemed to bear
But a powerful speaker...
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Categories:
mehta, history, , western,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Either Be a Believer Or Non-Believer, But Be a Good Person
*What Gods there were
I did not know then,
And was not concerned with them.
But I do know now,
HE can come to us in any form.
Attacked by the dragon, Cancer,
Threatening to take away
My one talent to speak.
I...
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Categories:
mehta, inspiration, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Still I Reach - Yearning for Stardom - Mini Orchestral Stage Production
Still I Reach – Memories of my Father.
My Dad — a virtuoso, once hailed among India’s finest — was one of three English gentlemen credited with bringing Western classical music to India, helping to lay...
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Categories:
mehta, dream, fate, inspirational, music,
Form:
Ballad
A Tall Tragic Tale-W
On the day before Christmas 1997 I was in a supermarket
Saw many people,I thought it’ll take long time to buy gifts
Christmas getting more and more annoying every year,
Cursed and wondered if kids really play...
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Categories:
mehta, christmas, girl, mom,
Form:
Free verse
Honey, I Am Home I Say
‘‘ Honey, I am Home’’, I say.
As I am coming out of the stream
By the river side she is waiting
When she offers me a towel to dry
She whispers this into my ear :
What a...
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Categories:
mehta, family,
Form:
Free verse