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In the Legend's Farmhouse

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Thoughts behind the poem We visited Abanindranath Tagore's farmhouse this afternoon. The serene atmosphere, the tranquil river, the paintings -- all created a Paradise on earth. It was an excellent experience indeed. This poem was composed right there in the lap of nature. The place was full of ethereal bliss as if I was dreaming. Right then, I got wonder-struck that it was a real feeling. The spot bears the witness of the Indian legend. Such a dear delight is indeed required in the humdrum daily life. I captured a few photos of the spot that are shared herewith. Hope, you have the identical experience through and through. The poem-- "In the Legend's Farmhouse" What an awesome aura! Abanindranath Tagore's Farmhouse, full of beauty, Full of integrity,  Full of Nature's purity, Full of Gangetic chastity. Suffused with the richness Of Eastern culture and heritage, Of "sunny spots of greenery", The heaven on earth revives The divinity of the ancient Ance...

On the Death of the Indian Football Legend

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The keywords to the entire poem Poem, death, football, legend, Chuni Goswami, candle, blew, forever, awe, leave, God, bless, family, lock down, scenario, thread, torn, no more, Indian The poem in a nutshell This little poem has been addressed to Sir Chuni Goswami, one of the Indian football legends. Just as a flickering flame of a candle is suddenly extinguished, a human life faces sudden demise. The speaker mourns over the  loss caused by the death of the football legend. The abrupt blowing out of the candle, the sudden tearing away of the thread leave us all in utmost awe. A great loss, a great bereavement indeed! The poem - "On the Death of the Indian Football Legend" O, Sir Chuni Goswami! The candle blew out; You went away forever, Leaving us all in awe. A legend, O, a legend! May God bless your family; May God bless us all; In such a lockdown scenario, The thread got torn. You're no more.....O, ...

On the Death of the Legends

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The keywords to the entire poem Poem, death, legend, lock down, scenario, passed away, two, eternal, peace, heaven, Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor, rest, peace, hope, meet, each other, God, abode, pure, bliss, great, loss, world, land, divine, families, bless The poem in a nutshell This poem pays a homage to Sir Irrfan Khan and Sir Rishi Kapoor. Their sudden demise brought a overshadowing grey cloud over the entire film industry as well as the entire India. A hue and cry rose all over the world. Therefore, this little gift or this little poem tries to pay an earnest homage to both the legends. May both of them rest in peace in the divine abode forever. The poem - "On the Death of the Legends" In this lockdown scenario, You duo passed away, You, the two legends, went away To eternal peace in heaven. O, Sir Irrfan Khan, O, Sir Rishi Kapoor, Rest in utmost peace. Hope, you've met each other In God...