by Ajmer Rode
The Maharishi whispers:
the flesh is Maya, the lie
the soul is eternal, the truth.
The baby
inside a starved womb insists
it must come out,
needs more flesh.
The maharishi
and the baby in the womb
stare across
into each other’s eyes.
Blue Meditations
Copyright ©:
Ajmer Rode

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- LET Go.. by Renu Ayyar
- God’s Grandeur poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Life-companion by Shailendra Chauhan
- Tell Me
- A Father’s Hands by Scott Ransopher
- Вера Полозкова – Мой великий кардиотерапевт
- How To Paint A Water Lily by Ted Hughes
- The Appointment by Ruth Padel
- Владимир Высоцкий – Дорожный дневник: Часть IV
- The Nearness That Is All by Samuel Hazo
- Bothwell Castle by William Wordsworth
- Concrete Backyard by Ryssel Guzman
- To the Same poem – John Milton poems
- The Window Overlooking The Harbour
- Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow by Robert Duncan
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works