poetry
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Love, in its truest form, is both a gift and a trial; a flame that warms and burns all at once. Some loves, though fleeting, leave scars deeper than time can erase. Carlos Eleta Almarán’s “Historia de un Amor” is more than a song; it’s a lament for hearts that have loved and lost,…
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In Hindu philosophy, Lord Shiva embodies both the ascetic and the cosmic dancer, Nataraj, with his dance, the Tandava, symbolizing the cycle of creation, preservation, destruction, and rebirth. This dance is described in sacred texts as the pulse of the cosmos, illustrating how the universe emerges, flourishes, and dissolves. Lord Shiva upholds the balance…
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There are moments when the world quiets; in those still hours, the unsaid words become louder than ever. I stand at the edge of memory, where love once thrived and regret now blooms. In the spaces between us, I find all that I should have done and wonder, if time could turn, would love…
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In the hectic pace of life, we experience rare moments of tranquility and satisfaction, referred to as copacetic, where harmony is present and the world feels balanced. The stars, like ancient poets, scrawl their light,A script of silver on the parchment of night.The winds that once roared are now a quiet prayer,A lullaby…
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Inspired by the beloved aria “O mio babbino caro” from Giacomo Puccini’s opera Gianni Schicchi, this poem captures the delicate balance between longing, devotion, and the unstoppable force of love. In the aria, Lauretta begs her father to let her be with the man she loves, pledging that without him, her life has no…
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Love is a deep human experience that fluctuates between joy and sorrow, and despite moments of loss, it ultimately returns to us, showcasing its everlasting essence. This story depicts two souls united by an enduring love that overcomes life’s challenges and transcends time and distance. I felt your name like silk upon the…
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In a world where dreams are viewed as the key to happiness, people pursue goals, but this journey can lead to unexpected outcomes. This poem explores the complex dynamics of trust and betrayal, encouraging reflection on human connections and the valuable lessons derived from life’s challenges. In the garden of dreams, achieving true happiness…
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Lord Shiva, revered as the Adiyogi, (The First Yogi), embodies the essence of perfect stillness and cosmic awareness. His mastery over mind and body, along with His deep connection to the universe, symbolises the union of the material and spiritual realms. As the ideal ascetic, Lord Shiva represents the pinnacle of yogic discipline, guiding…
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In a world where time is fleeting and love, though eternal in its essence, is bound by the impermanence of life, there comes a moment when we must make promises not only for the present, but for the uncertain future. This is a reflection of that tender vow, a reminder to cherish what we…
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In quiet reflection, we ponder existence, questioning life as a fleeting moment and death as a mystery. Sages have explored themes of eternity and rebirth. We wonder if we are trapped in samsara or if death signifies a greater freedom. Ultimately, we seek to understand whether we are simply shaped by time or possess…
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