Be Not A Moth Poem by Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India

Be Not A Moth

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O my dear, be not a moth,
The body of a young woman
Is like the flame of a candle,
Tulsidas said, my dear,
Be not a moth to it.
And there is nothing
To disagree.
Know the truth, my dear
Abandoning lust and pride.
Enjoy life, giving up all
And steeping in love.

Thursday, March 13, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: love
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
eternal love - in the company of saints and sages.
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Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
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