Posts Tagged poetry
Conflict
Posted by M.L Gupta in Literature on July 13, 2013
Conflict is In the nature Of Creation, It spurs action Its absence inertia Karma-Akarma The conflicting aspects It is not between Man and man Man and species Living and circumstances Spurred to action Resolution of conflict Inertia aggravating it Lingers on and on Do as formatted There is no dearth Of Guides: Instincts, Emotions, Thoughts, […]
Kabir: The Great Indian Poet
Posted by M.L Gupta in Literature on September 10, 2012
Kabir is one of the most loved poets of India. In his couplets, he refers to himself as Kabira . Who knows, he might have earned the name when mocked by the pundits of Benares, who might have called him a poet or KaviRamnaami, which got shortened to Kabira in due course. This is Kabir’s […]
Rituraj Vasant or the King of All Seasons
Posted by M.L Gupta in Literature on January 28, 2012
Spring is the best of all seasons. That is why it is addressed as the Rituraj or the king of the seasons. In India, we live through 6 ritus or seasons. Vasant is the best of all. It is the Magh month according to the Indian calendar. Today is the best day, as it is […]
Monsoon Moods
Posted by M.L Gupta in Literature on August 19, 2011
Watching magnanimous drops pouring generously, after eluding this part of the city, during the month of Shravan (July-August) under the national calendar. We have entered the next month of Bhadon or Bhadrapad (August-Septenber). On the coming 22nd of August we celebrate sree Krishna Janmasthami or the birthday of Lord Krishna. Legend has it that the […]
Poet & Listener Are Same
Posted by M.L Gupta in Literature on July 31, 2011
How does poetry work on a listener? How does the reader listen to poetry? Why do readers say “every time I read this poem, it strikes a new meaning, I get a new insight, a new meaning in the words or expression or rhythm”? What makes the greatness of the “poet” mingle easily in the […]