by Ajmer Rode
The Maharishi whispers:
the flesh is Maya, the lie
the soul is eternal, the truth.
The baby
inside a starved womb insists
it must come out,
needs more flesh.
The maharishi
and the baby in the womb
stare across
into each other’s eyes.
Blue Meditations
Copyright ©:
Ajmer Rode
A few random poems:
- Sonnet 41: Those pretty wrongs that liberty commits by William Shakespeare
- A Day Dream by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- A Prayer in the Prospect of Death by Robert Burns
- English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 66. Томас Мур.
- Олег Бундур – Почему собаки дерутся
- An Essay on Man: Epistle II poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Natural History by Sylvia Plath
- София Парнок – Газэлы
- The Seafarer poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Tell me not here, it needs not saying poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- A Dialogue Betwixt Himself and Mistress Eliza Wheeler, under the Name of Amarillis by Robert Herrick
- The Children’s Song by Rudyard Kipling
- Fairy Tale by Robert Desnos
- Омар Хайям – Не смешно ли весь век по копейке копить
- The Death of Knowledge by Tomás Ó Cárthaigh
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
- Violets Beauty Passing
- Victor
- Untitled
- Traveling
- Tracks In The Private Country
- Thoughts Religious Content
- The World
- The Sacred Tree
- The Poet And Imagination
- The Holy Tree
- The Emigrant
- Tears
- Simple Heart
- Silence
- She
- Sealed Appropriate
- Seal
- Sea Salt A Villanelle
- Salamis Quot
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
