Tag Archives: Change

परिवर्तन – ठाकुर गोपालशरण सिंह

Disaster turns the world topsi-turvy in no time

Change or parivartan they say, is the only that never stops. Everything changes as day follows night and night follows day. Everyone faces constant ups and downs. Here is a poem that makes a statement to this effect. Rajiv Krishna Saxena देखो यह जग का परिवर्तन जिन कलियों को खिलते …

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कहने को घर अब भी है – वीरेंद्र मिश्र

Still a home but where has the peace gone?

Things change and nothing ever remains the same. A family, a household that grew up with laughter and love wilts under the weight of egos and self interests of growing children who are now adults. Gone are mutual respect and affection and there is intolerance and harsh words. What a …

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हो गई है पीर पर्वत सी – दुष्यंत कुमार

Postal stamp in memory of Dushyant Kumar the well known Hindi poet

Frustrations in life keep accumulating. We all feel that system should change but are not sure how. Here is a popular poem of Dushyant Kumar Ji on this theme. – Rajiv Krishna Saxena हो गई है पीर पर्वत सी पिघलनी चहिए हो गई है पीर पर्वत सी पिघलनी चहिए‚ इस …

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रोते रोते बहल गई कैसे – बेकल उत्साही

रोते रोते बहल गई कैसे - बेकल उत्साही

Bekal Utsaahi (real name Mohammad Shafi Khan) is a well know poet with grass-roots in Hindi heartland. His geets reflects the concerns of farmers and rural folks. He wrote some gazals also though his forte remained geets as the last two lines of the gazal below convey. The poet was …

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कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी – गोपाल सिंह नेपाली

कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी - गोपाल सिंह नेपाली

Most of our lives are spent in doing routine things. Some times we desperately feel that the routine should break and some thing exiting should happen… Here is a famous poem of Gopal Singh Nepali – Rajiv Krishna Saxena कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी कुछ …

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एक पूरा दिन – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना

एक पूरा दिन – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना

Most days are so routine. Nothing really happens. But then one evening, by some magic, the heart melts and tears flow. This interlude makes that day prefect. – Rajiv Krishna Saxena एक पूरा दिन आज नहीं धन आशातीत कहीं से पाया‚ ना हीं बिछड़े साजन ने आ गले लगाया। शत्रु …

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पीहर का बिरवा – अमरनाथ श्रीवास्तव

पीहर का बिरवा - अमरनाथ श्रीवास्तव

A married daughter full of pleasant memories of a carefree childhood returns after a long time to her parent’s village home. Contrary to her mental image, she finds that the house is now full of tensions, ego clashes and frictions… Here is a touching poem by Amarnath Shrivastava – Rajiv …

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पिता सरीखे गांव – राजेंद्र गौतम

पिता सरीखे गांव - राजेंद्र गौतम

How things change! In this age, things we experienced in childhood have vanished; gone for ever. Only memories remain. Check out this poem by Rajendra Gautam – Rajiv Krishna Saxena पिता सरीखे गांव तुम भी कितने बदल गये हो पिता सरीखे गांव! परंपराओं का बरगद सा कटा हुआ यह तन …

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क्यों प्रभु क्यों? – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना

क्यों प्रभु क्यों? – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना

We all change with age. The things we enjoyed doing so much at some time, now do not interest us. The change comes slowly but surely, whether we want or not. One wonders why? Rajiv Krishna Saxena क्यों प्रभु क्यों? मन मेरा क्यों अनमन कैसा यह परिवर्तन क्यों प्रभु क्यों? …

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कितने दिन चले – किशन सरोज

कितने दिन चले – किशन सरोज

Older norms and traditions are lost gradually as the hurricane of modernity rages in. Metaphors in this lovely poem paint an apt picture. Rajiv Krishna Saxena कितने दिन चले कसमसाई देह फिर चढ़ती नदी की देखिये, तट­बंध कितने दिन चले मोह में अपनी मंगेतर के समुंदर बन गया बादल, सीढ़ियाँ …

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