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").
The Unfathomable Ocean
Oh, Ocean! You mighty Ocean!Why you've so much of passion,For this globe, you hug, so tight,To erode this land, left and right?Who tailored you so..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Triumph Of Labor
There was an aimless mendicant,Up and down, he daily went,With a bowl in his arms,To beg for his assorted alms.As dame luck did smile,One day, by..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Trade Test
A Drummer, an Astrologer,A Scientist and a Teacher,Far from east and west,Claimed themselves, the best.They met in a choultry,Of a nearby..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Tears Wasted
They were newly married couple,A few days went on with no trouble.As days passed on, he never turned,While for his love, her heart yearned.She wore..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Tears Of Pearl And Silk
“Oh, mankind, listen,You know, how I’m bornMade of what material? ”Asked the poor Pearl.“They cut an oyster,Inside its shell cover,Place a tiny hard..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Superior Love
In the present modern world,Very often 'Love' is mixedWith love for lust, a passion,Lo, what a narrow interpretation?Is love at first sight a real..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Spring Not For Her
Mother Marie fell down,On seeing the girl’s signThe leg that was swollen,Causing her severe pain.Tuberculosis had eaten,Partially her leg-bone,But..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Silent Majority
Do you know the silent majority,No matter, of any one Country?They’re the cores of the Society,Held as the backbones of that Country.They’re the..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Secret Of Success
There was a boy named Khader,For anything, he never used to bother,Not even for his class timetable,Except for his shining glass marble.Khader played..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Science And The Religion
The Science and the Religion,Are they not two sides of a coin?One side sees not the other one,Yet, do they not exist as one union?'That the Earth was..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Sane And Insane Man
A thin edge there’s one,Every moment, in betweenA sane and insane man,Break, any time, which can.Once he goes perverse,It’s difficult to..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Restless Mind
If you stand at the ground level,You’ll see objects, big and small,But from the top of a skyscraper,To the size of ants, they appear.If you still go..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Public Opinion
Once upon a time, there was a town,Adjacent to the hillock, almost brown,By the side of the winding river, Tara,That watered enroute, fauna and..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Prayer Of Forest Brook
I’m a gurgling forest brook,While my path runs crook.I wrote my own book,That none cares to look.I’m the source of waterThat feeds any big river.My..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Police Enquiry
“Out of the fifteen daysI’ve only twelve days, ”Thus Bernadette countedThe days those remained.When she was at home,A policeman had come,And took her..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Life Of Shiridi Sai Baba
Is He Jesus Christ? Yes.Is He Allah? Yes.Is He Krishna? YesIs He Nanak? Yes.Who's this 'all in one'Acclaimed saintly person?'Sai, ' He's, with love..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Life Of Lord Buddha
There arose a Soul princelyBefore Christ, in the sixth century,To revive the Hindu religion mighty,Of India, the ancient country.He was a great..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Life Of Jesus Christ
Oh Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ,Tell me, where to start firstCenturies past your old storyOf your everlasting glory!Many books were written.Many..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Knowledge Fountain
Oh God! What's it, you don't have,That I've in plenty,For me to offer you, the Almighty.Shall I give you fresh food?Oh! How can I?You are the giver..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Hissing Serpent
“No one likes me, why? ” A serpentWent to the Lord, one day, to repentAnd asked Him for a suggestionTo come out of this situation.“Don’t bite any..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Haunted House
Whenever a passing wind blew,The sound of the front doors two,Made such a screeching noise,That terrified all the neighbors.The house full of..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Greedy Milkman
There was a village milkman,Selling milk in the nearby town.Pot for Pot and cup for cup,Milk and water, he mixed up.All his customers complained,That..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Golden Days Of Students
The days of the StudentsUnder their caring parentsAre the golden days spent,Like a swim with the current.To swim against the currentHow one finds it..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The God's Chosen Creature
Oh! My dear baby!Let me tell you a story,Of a tiny little boy,Riding on a pony.He went far and wide,In nook and corner, tried,To find out, what was..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran
The Frog In The Well
'Welcome to this well,My friend, please tellHow big is your sea-well? 'Asked a frog in the well.The sea isn't a well,And has no circular wallWhy..
©  Rajaram Ramachandran