Ravi Panamanna Poems

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1.
A Note From Our Heart.

(This poem was recited on the eve of the retirement of our staff Mrs. Bilasini Vijayan on 31st Aug 2009. The poem is self explanatory) .

Upon these dales
We were one feather,
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2.
A Green Foliage.

I was on the road,
It began to shower.
In search of shelter
I made a quick glance around.
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3.
A Graceful Lady

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Night was falling in
Birds folded their wings.
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4.
A Radiant Light

IN THE LIVING MEMORIES OF VANI. DAUGHTER OF MY COLLEGUE'S BROTHER, SHE WAS ONLY 16. SHE WAS A BLOOMING DANCER AND SINGER AND HAD ALL THE QUALITIES OF A NATURAL HEART- KINDNESS, LOVE AND GENTLENESS.
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The bud hath closed her eyes,
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5.
A Pilgrimage

Every wind of my hamlet
unto me tells a whispering tale.
Every visit to my hamlet
unto me is now a pilgrimage.
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6.
A London Trip

(One day during the wee hours of the morning I had the following dream and what happened at the end of it? Read. Date of composition 25/08/1987) .
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Busy streets fled past me
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7.
A Benevolent Heart

Far from the maddening crowd,
Here is a man
Making rare inroads into life.
Far from the din of the world,
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8.
God

Among the books
I was in long search.
Beyond the lines
He was only an understanding.
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9.
A Comedian

I can think, but
am not a thinker.
can write, but not
a writer either! .
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10.
A Ticket From The Heavens

(The life of Padmashree K.J. Yesudas, the renowned Malayalam film singer of India is something phenomenal. It is part of history. He had a very humble beginning. The following poem relates to one of his early episodes. When he was called for a recording in Chennai during his early career in the 1960s, he hadn’t the amount to meet the ticket fare from Cochin to Chennai and a man from heavens helped him with a ticket. Here I am trying to catch the spirit of that episode.)

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