Poetry Forum

This is my first time on this part of the workshop. I recently submitted a translation from the Sanskrit of Bhartrihari on the translation board. Gendun Chopel was a 20th century Tibetan poet. Thanks for your consideration. Louis Hunt Cutting the Cord “If the cord is cut, all is well. Yet the whole ...

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Two Poems from Bhartrihari (Sanskrit) What haven’t we done for the sake of this life as light as water on a lotus leaf? All discrimination lost – we shamelessly parade the fault of praising our virtues before the rich, their senseless minds maddened by wealth. Happy are those who live in mountain ca...