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").

Spgm 071 - Who Are You

The king said, "Bring her here."Before him the guard led her.The king then asked her"What for you're here? "Kannagi spoke:"Listen oh king, I'll..

© Rajaram Ramachandran

Spgm 070 - Complaint Lodged

(Kannagi went to King Pandianand lodged a complaint. The kingrealized his mistake. He fell downfrom the throne and gave up his life.The queen also..

© Rajaram Ramachandran

Spgm 069 - Saurrounded By City People

(The anonymous voice everyone heard.Kannagi took her second anklet and wentto see her husband's body. On seeing hiscondition, she cried aloud. She..

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Spgm 068 - The Garland Of Evil

(After the folk dance and music,Madhari went to Vaigai Riverfor a bath. The murder ofKovalan Kannagi heard andCried. She asked the burningSun for the..

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Spgm 067 - A Song On Mayavan

"Oh friend, the calf as stickAt the fruit tree He struck.We'll hear from his fluteWhen He comes in this route.""Mayavan churned the milk ocean.He..

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Spgm 066 - The Shepherdess Folk Dance

(In the shepherd area there were manybad omens. The shepherdess wereafraid of the consequences and prayedtheir tribal God Kannan, by performinggroup..

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Spgm 065 - The Old Theft

The goldsmith continued:"Like a royal messengerThere came a stranger.He wore a woman's dress.And entered the palace.""He saw a young prince,With a..

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Spgm 064 - Goldsmith Met King Pandian

Saying, she was having headache,The queen retired to her chamber back.Hidden in her heart, it wasn't the answerBut the king's eye that was on the..

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Spgm 063 - Kovalan Appreciated And Started

Kovalan said:"The foremost relatives, your parents,The errand girls and maid servants,Your friends, all you have left thereWhen you came with me..

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Spgm 062 - Kovalan's Mind

Kovalan, took the food,And happily went aside.She gave him betel leaves,Rolled in scented nut pieces.He took her in his arms,And he eyed her..

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Spgm 061 - The Murder Of Kovalan

(Madhari gave a place to Kovalanand Kannagi in her house. Shekept her daughter as a guard toKannagi. Kannagi cooked foodand fed her husband, who felt..

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Spgm 060 - The Monkey-Hand Disciple

Kownthi Adigal told a story:"One by name Sayalan,A noble business man,He gave food in charity,To the needy in the city.""Among them was a saint,For..

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Spgm 059 - The Grief Allayed

Kownthi Adigal and Madalan told:"This outskirt place is for thoseTheir lives spiritually to pass,And not for any family personsLike you for obvious..

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Spgm 058 - Forget Not Kindness

Madalan to Kovalan:"A learned pundit with his hunchbackHe was walking with his hand stick,A mad elephant came on his track,As his walking was slow..

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Spgm 057 - The Story Of Asylum

(Returning to the outskirts, Kovalannarrated what wonders he saw at Madurai.Kownthi Adigal was worried about them.Madalan came at that time and told..

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Spgm 056 - The Ornament Streets

He came across the streets,Where assorted ornaments,Made of diamond and gold,Free from faults were sold.Jewels of emerald, blue stone,Arsenic and..

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Spgm 055 - To Go By The Royal Path

The gifts of Bullock cart,The stone studded cot,And the beautiful palanquin,By the king they were given.The newly married couples,Well received these..

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Spgm 054 - Going By Shortcut

Encircled by a long deep moat,And sentries posted at the gate,The well guarded Madurai City,It was ruled by Pandian, His Majesty.Kovalan chose a..

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Spgm 053 - Visiting The Town

(Kovalan kept Kownthi Adigaland Kannagi at a place in Mudhoor.He then went around Madurai Cityto see important places and cameback to them.)MADURAI..

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Spgm 052 - Richness Of The River Vaigai

The Vaigai river bank couldn't be seen,As under variety of flowers it was hidden.It was a colorfully decorated scene,A sight for them, never before..

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Spgm 051 - Madhavi's Mental Agony

"Madhavi's body became paleWhen she heard the sad taleWhat Vasanthamalai told her,As she was upset o'er the affair.""You know, she's bedridden,With..

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Spgm 050 - Stay At The Outskirts

(The day's sun was hot. So, they didn't go by day,but traveled in the moon light at night. On the wayKowsikan brought a letter from Madhavi. Kovalan..

© Rajaram Ramachandran

Spgm 049 - The Victorius Dance

Despite your love and patience,You also played a war dance,To kill the evil Demons,And to save the virtuous Devas.THE FOLK DANCE"Your anklets in pure..

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Spgm 048 - The Offer Of The Goddess

"She wears the crest moon on her head.She has an ever open eye on her forehead.Her mouth is like a red coral.Her feature shines like a pearl.""Her..

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Spgm 047 - Visiting The Town

(Kovalan kept Kownthi Adigaland Kannagi at a place in Mudhoor.He then went around Madurai Cityto see important places and cameback to them.)MADURAI..

© Rajaram Ramachandran