A Taste in the Mouth
0O unknowable land of familiar stories your secrets concealed behind invisible masks for us to uncover. A teasing now and […]
O unknowable land of familiar stories your secrets concealed behind invisible masks for us to uncover. A teasing now and […]
One day, and all the half-dead is done, One day, and all the unborn begun; A little path and the […]
Life, death, – death, life; the words have led for ages Our thought and consciousness and firmly seemed Two opposites; […]
The lover dissolving into the unseen, Making visible the object of love This is love. The desire to be seen […]
Come as a gold spangled breath of presence A mist of an unseen gold, Out colouring every hue of ‘I’ness […]
With beauty before me, May I walk With beauty behind me, May I walk With beauty above me, May I […]
Majestic Master of the immutable Light, Calm traveler of the tortured paths of clay, Love like a universe thronged within […]
I was battered and scarred and the auctioneer Thought it scarcely worth his while To waste much time on the […]
As I walk the wet by-lanes of Mumbai sheltered by my umbrella the rains stab the streets with a million […]
Like a song of joy, humming On dreaming wings, He whispers into my heart Sweet nothings, Wreathing my face with […]
With worshipping hearts we bow to Thee this day Of Thy arrival thirty-two years ago To join the Godhead of […]
Let me see you in all In every voice your soundless call. Your summons to Love and adore Your eternal […]
Lost in the many layers of clothing that I wear I hear your call Beloved; An invitation to shed these […]
I have drunk deep of God’s own liberty From which an occult sovereignty derives: Hidden in an earthly garment that […]
The strokes of time have left no scar on her: Death after death upbuilt a fairer face: Now God’s whole […]
An eagle Circling majestically Over Arunachala Hill. I watch entranced Its circumambulation of the peak Until it comes closer. A […]
Because you never claim of us a tear, O Silent Love, how often we forget The eyes of countless centuries […]
At last I find a meaning of soul’s birth Into this universe terrible and sweet, I who have felt the […]
The veil parted momentarily, To reveal a silver white shore of peace My mind tired, my limbs aching, I longed […]
Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you. Seal my ears, I’ll go on hearing you. And without feet I […]
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest […]
O with what joy do I remember Thee! And with what infinite gratitude recall Thy all-embracing look, Thy wonderous smile, […]
“A flash mob (or Flashmob) is a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual […]
Do not say that I’ll depart tomorrow because even today I still arrive. Look deeply: I arrive in every second […]
Life, death, — death, life; the words have led for ages Our thought and consciousness and firmly seemed Two opposites; […]
(Legend of the origin of the book Tao Te Ching on Lao Tzu’s road to exile) Once he was seventy […]
When the moon rises in the Heart of Heaven And a light breeze touches the mirror-like face of the lake, […]
(Through the ages, authors and poets have walked – through nature, through towns and cities – to tap the wellsprings […]
One early dawn in March I swam off Kanyakumari just as the great Swami had done back in 1892. The […]