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 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
The Foster Mother's Love
By habit, a cuckoo bird,In a crow’s nest it laid,A single egg of its own,A grayish colored one.The crow lived in the tree,With its laid eggs..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Foolish Speaking English
To learn the Language EnglishTo a cheater went a foolishVillage Indian, not very old,Not so young, but middle aged.The cheater gave him words..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Eve Teaser
He missed several buses,To send flying kisses,He was an Eve teaser,Trailing behind girls, closer.Once he winked at a lady,Near a bus stop, shady.She..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Environmental Influence
On a summer hot midday,Under a Banyan tree shady,A king of a remote place,Was taking a deep nap, once.Suddenly, a voice broke,In a screech tone it..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Division Of Labor
If everyone sits in a palanquin,Wonder, who'll carry it?If every one sleeps in a train,To move, who'll drive it?The Bees have their ownWorkers, drone..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Dignity Of Labour
Four young men, unemployed,Ran a concern, self-employed,Without much of publicity,In a remote corner of a city.They went to carry,Dead ones from the..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Depth Of Laziness
Hey, you know the storyOf three poor men lazy,Resting in a choultryAnd feeling quite hungry.A gentleman of the townOffered them plantain,One fruit..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Deity Disappeared (Thyagaraja)
Jalpesan felt it very bad,When the much needed goldWas rejected by his brother,Who made himself popular.He was jealous of the SaintAnd hatched a..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Day The Earth Stands Still
The day the earth stands stillYou know, what'll happen?What'll happen to a running bicycleWhen stopped by the brakes sudden?The earth and the cycle..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Balance Of Life And Death
Thunderbolt! Thunderbolt!Of tons of T.N.T..All his commandents heard,As the Lord of Death roared.Around the conference hall,Assembled were they..
© Rajaram Ramachandran
The Ant And The Dove
A dove saw an ant struggling,To come out water, but failing,From a pond, down below the tree,And wished to rescue it free.A small leaf, the dove..
© Rajaram Ramachandran