Day Will Be Erased In Night Poem by Lalleshwari

Day Will Be Erased In Night

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Day will be erased in night.
The ground's surface will extend outward.

The new moon will be swallowed
in eclipse, and the mind in meditation

will be completely absorbed
by the Void inside it.

POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
[Taken from Naked Song, by Lalla / Translated by Coleman Barks]
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Savita Tyagi 09 December 2018

Essence of life expressed so profoundly. Great to read this ancient poet.

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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 14 September 2017

Change is the essence of life. Everything keeps moving.

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Edward Kofi Louis 14 September 2017

Extend outward! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Kumarmani Mahakul 14 September 2017

The new moon will be swallowed in eclipse, and the mind in meditation ..... lovely theme. Beautiful poem. Thanks and congratulation to her soul.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 14 September 2017

Such a great work from way back......

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Lalleshwari

Lalleshwari

Pandrethan, Srinagar, Kashmir / India
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