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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: FOLK SONGS - INDIAN Matches Found: 9 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BANGLE-SELLERS, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bangle-sellers are we who bear Last Line: And worships the gods at her husband's side. Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Love - Marital; Worship; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love HYMN TO INDRA, LORD OF RAIN, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O thou, who rousest the voice of the thunder Last Line: Hearken, o lord of rain! Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Pride; Singing & Singers; Worship; Self-esteem; Self-respect SLUMBER SONG FOR SUNALINI, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where the golden, glowing Last Line: Sleep, my sunalini, sleep! Subject(s): Angels; Death - Children; Folk Songs - Indian; Heaven; Rest; Saints; Death - Babies; Paradise SONG OF RADHA THE MILKMAID, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I carried my curds to the mathura fair Last Line: How brightly the river was flowing! Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Singing & Singers; Worship SONGS OF MY CITY: 1. IN A LATTICED BALCONY, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How shall I feed thee, beloved? Last Line: With the delicate silence of love. Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Love SONGS OF MY CITY: 2. IN THE BAZAARS OF HYDERABAD, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What do you sell, o ye merchants? Last Line: To perfume the sleep of the dead. Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Singing & Singers SPINNING SONG, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My sisters plucked green leaves at morn Last Line: For the beauty of your eyes. Subject(s): Beauty; Festivals; Flowers; Folk Songs - Indian; Music & Musicians; Spring; Fairs; Pageants THE FESTIVAL OF SERPENTS, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Shining ones awake, we seek your chosen temples Last Line: Where life and death and sorrow and ecstasy are one. Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Praise; Prayer VILLAGE SONG, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Full are my pitchers and far to carry Last Line: Ram re ram! I shall die. Subject(s): Folk Songs - Indian; Storms; Survival |
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