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Archive for the Tag 'Indian Poets'

Poetry | 08 Mar 2009

Moonlight

Wish to share recent  gem by my literary mentor and Max Babi’s “Ghazal” originally written by him in “Gujrati” language and transcreated in English also by him.. The meaning of Transcreation, in his words is also being appended Those of us who know more than one language have often felt saddened to see poor quality [...]

Meditation-Introspection &Poetry | 03 Sep 2008

Time’s Flow

Wish to reproduce & share translation of introspective Poem by Gujrati language poet Rajendra Shukla.. (Birth 1942- ) Time’s Flow I was barred from even playing with the shadow cast on the wall. How many times Grandma had chided me in Childhood: “Can’t play so much with the shadow, son, you can go mad…” But [...]

Literature &Poetry | 05 Oct 2007

About Letters

Wish to reproduce & share translation of wonderful Poem by Gujrati language poet Dhiru Parikh.. (Birth 1933- ) Such is the sign of a hand it sees paper and picks up pen. From the pen ink trickles the hand thinks these are all letters The droplets all together band then they swallow the entire hand [...]

Poetry | 25 Sep 2007

Ahem, Lets Make Believe

As such, after much thought, I decided to showcase few poems of my friend, literary mentor and prolifically Creative soul Max Babi, who gave his kind consent. This poem has the potential to rekindle the spirit of auguries of innocence, the sense of wonder, the faith that some one is there to make our lives [...]

Meditation-Introspection &Poetry | 23 Sep 2007

Someone Rides My shoulders

someone rides my shoulders all the time whispering from the bible, the koran and the Vedas. Flies buzz around my ears all day but my ears are wounded, how can I hear my own voice.. -Kaifi Azmi in Sinbad

Meditation-Introspection &Poetry | 23 Sep 2007

For Some Morning..

Nature has no curiosity for everything is unmoving unchanging the constant whirl is only a different stillness days and nights are unceasing explosions life a perpetual rebirth time the monotonous recurrence of a single moment.. you are beside me and the bridge of our arms spans the sky bur look the stream that touches the [...]