Section: «Poems»

Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings: artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.); a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").

Kl11. More Demons Killed

KRISHNA LEELAThe two giant old trees,In the absence of any breeze,They fell down suddenly how?It came as a wonder now.There arose this question,In..

© Rajaram Ramachandran

Kl10. Krishna Plays With Yasoda

KRISHNA LEELAWhen Yasoda was churning butter,Child Krishna cried with hunger,On her lap down she laid Him.Her breast milk she gave Him.The hot milk..

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Kl09. Krishna's Childhood Plays

KRISHNA LEELAGarga Muni, the family priest,Of Vasudeva paid a visit just,To the King Nanda's palace,To meet and talk to him once.The King received..

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Kl08. Child Krishna Kills Demons

KRISHNA LEELAKrishna, the child well grew up.He began turning backside up.His first Birthday came up.So, a function was fixed up.All the cowherd..

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Kl07. Witch Putana Sucked To Death

KRISHNA LEELAHow to kill all the children?Kamsa's wild thoughts ran,To engage a witch woman,Who was actually a demon.He ordered Putana, the witch,To..

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Kl06. The Birthday Celebrations

KRISHNA LEELAThe King Nanda, his foster father,And Yasoda, his foster mother,Were blessed with a male child,In the dark hours of the world.The truth..

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Kl05. Kamsa's Fear Of Death

KRISHNA LEELAVasudeva back in jail,With the Yasoda's baby girl,Found every thing normal,As if it was just a miracle.The guards heard the cry,Of a new..

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Kl04. The Birth Of Lord Krishna

KRISHNA LEELAIn the auspicious Star Rohini,Krishna was born to Devaki,A child found extraordinary,With features not ordinary.With golden waist..

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Kl03. Prayers By Demigods

KRISHNA LEELAKing Kamsa assumed powers,In alliance with his neighbors,To annex kingdoms of Bhoja,Yadu, Andhaka, and Surasena.His demon friends not..

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Kl02. Vasudeva Saves Devaki From Kamsa

KRISHNA LEELAThe Royal Prince Vasudeva,The son of King Surasena,Homeward was in a chariot,With Devaki, he married just.At that time, the son of..

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Kl01. Prayer Of Mother Earth

KRISHNA LEELA"Oh Lord, save this earth,From the Demons' wrath,Like Royal Kings they pose,But evil deeds they expose.""All the sages they torture,Lo..

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Keep The Mind Calm

Look thro' a glass Yellow,Everything appears Yellow.And thro' a dark glass,So dark an object looks.These colored visionsAt once disappearsFor both..

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Is Religion Necessary?

If there's no religion,Then what'll happen?Let us go to prehistoric days,When people lived in caves.With no other activity for them,'Eat-mate-sleep'..

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Is Paper Vegetable Fit For Cooking?

'Six plus four is ten feet,Divided by two is five feet,I'm just above five feet,And can just walk thro' it.'So calculated a Math teacher,About to..

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I'M A Discarded Drop Out

I’m a discarded dropp out,No more a wise student,But a lad left in the street.Facing none else to greet.When I was a child,I wasn’t in the mind,Of my..

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Idiom Or Idiotic Funny Words

In the butterflyWhere's the butter in the fly?And in the better-halfIs there any better half?In the fireflyWhere's the fire in the fly?And in the..

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Hunger, The Pang

Our mother earth givesFor one good grain sownHundreds of fresh grainsFor our food in return.How many sweet fruitsFor a life time she givesFor one..

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How Humble One Should Be?

'Oh boatman of this Ganges river,Will you please take me overTo the other side of the flooding river,For me to deliver a Veda lecture? 'Enquired a..

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Help Yourself, God Helps You!

“Oh, My God, Ganapathi,Show on me your mercy,Coconuts one zero eight,I’ve them in my basket.One by one I shall break itIf you give me a good result..

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Habits Die Hard

It was dark late one evening.Fisher folks a few were returning.Their fish products after sellingWith their money bags swelling.They took shelter in a..

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Gold Or Grain, Which One Is Great?

A king was much worriedOf his daughter unmarriedAs she was too choosyTo seek a groom to marry.Lads came every day,But were short or punyOr with face..

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God Is The Real Owner

'My Master, the peace of mindFor me, where shall I find?I am, day by day, restlessWith my mind peace less.'A king went all the wayTo the forest one..

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Girls Or Boys, Educate Them

Atmaram was napping on his rocking chair,O'er his chest was covering, the newspaper.His spectacle was resting on his forehead.A sign of deep concern..

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Fortune Favours Fools

This fact, everyone knows,That fortune favours fools.Yet, why one seeks fortuneAwaiting its arrival soon?What’s earned from a lottery,Is it not the..

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First Day As A Novice

In the Convent, one more test,As a novice, Bernadette,Had to take, with pleasure,Before the Mother Superior.The rules and regulations,The “Dos” and..

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