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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL I WAS DOING WAS BREATHING, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Something has reached out and taken in the beams of my eyes
Last Line: Mira says: without the energy that lifts mountains, how am ito live?
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


ANKLE BELLS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Mira dances, how can her ankle bells not dance
Last Line: Mira's lord attacks the beings of greed; for safety I go to him
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


ANOTHER NIGHT / SLEEPLESS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: The bright dawn
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Insomnia; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


ANOTHER NIGHT WITHOUT SLEEP, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He knows mira's anguish
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


AT THE HOLI FESTIVAL OF COLOR, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira belongs to girdhar nagar, %a slave at his feet
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


BINDING MY ANKLES WITH SILVER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's lord can lift mountains, %he is her refuge
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


BINDING MY ANKLES WITH SILVER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's lord can lift mountains, %he is her refuge
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


CHARMER STOLE MY RING, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Looking for your face. %where are you?
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


CLOUDS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When I saw the dark clouds, I wept, oh dark one, I wept at %the dark clouds
Last Line: He lives century after century, and the test I set for him he %has passed
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


CLOUDS / I WATCHED AS THEY RUPTURED, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: This passion has yet %to be slaked
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


COFFER WITH THE POISONOUS SNAKE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Rana sent a gold coffer of complicated ivory
Last Line: Had found its way in through the open window
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


COME TO ME, CLOUD, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Than anyone needs
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


COME TO MY BEDROOM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Is all she requests
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


COME, O ALOOF ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: And she calls you the %giver of joy
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


CROOKED FATE -- / CROOKED DECREE!, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Even the beggars of god %are made outlaw
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DANCING BEFORE HIM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He has seized me and stained me, %that dark one
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DARK FRIEND, WHAT CAN I SAY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira flees from lifetime to lifetime, %your virgin
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DARK ONE, by MIRABAI                        Poet's Biography
First Line: Dark one, / all I request is a portion of love
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Variant Title(s): Meera
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision; Fancy


DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dark one, %all I request is a portion of love
Last Line: You've taken %this girl past the limits
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


DARK ONE'S LOVE-STAIN, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: To ride on the haunch %of an ass
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DARK ONE, / HOW CAN I SLEEP?, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira waits for a single glance from your eye
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


DARK ONE, / WHERE ARE WE GOING?, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Who heaps birth upon birth
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DON'T BLOCK MY WAY, FRIEND, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: To slake her thirst %at his fountain
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DON'T GO, DON'T GO, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Don't go, don't go. I touch your soles. I'm sold to you
Last Line: Mira says: you who lift the mountains, I have some light, I want to mingle it with yours
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


DOWN BY THE RIVER A FLUTE!, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Lord, this stumbling body, %free it from torment
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


DREADFUL CUCKOO, / WHO SAID YOU COULD SING ABOUT LOVE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Come quietly [or, quickly], %your absence destroys me
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


DRUNK, TURBULENT CLOUDS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Infidelity spits like a snake
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


DRUNK, TURBULENT CLOUDS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Infidelity spits %like a snake
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


FAITHFULNESS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: My friend, he looked, and our eyes met; an arrow came in
Last Line: Mira says: the town thinks I am loose, but I am faithful to %the dark one
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


FRIEND, / THOUGH THE WORLD SLEEPS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Strips her of pain [or, eases her pain]
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


FRIEND, DON'T BE ANGRY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira is desolate because you are not %with her. %take her to you
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


FRIEND, HOW CAN I MEET MY LORD?, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: When we come together, %let us never again be torn apart
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


FRIEND, I SEE / ONLY THE DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: She ambles the back %country roads
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


FRIEND, WITHOUT THAT DARK RAPTOR, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: No one else %slakes [or, could slake] her desire
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GLIMPSE OF YOUR BODY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Where every secret is known
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GO! GO TO THAT LAND, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Then heed the songs of your %king
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GONE MAD, SISTER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: The power of seven %musical notes
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GOOD FORTUNE, MY PRINCE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: With dust from a %holy man's feet
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GUIDE THIS LITLE BOAT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Put an end to coming %and going
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


GUIDE THIS LITTLE BOAT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Put an end to coming %and going
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


HARI HELPS HIS PEOPLE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira says: prince girdhar, %help me
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HARI, LOOK AT ME A WHILE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's hari is imperishable. %her life is this
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HAVING WET ME WITH LOVE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Either way mira's dead - %unless you return
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HE HAS STAINED ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Birth after birth %she is his
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HE HAS STAINED ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Birth after birth %she is his
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


HE TOOK HIS SWORD AND CUT ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: I mope outside the walls of paradise
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Variant Title(s): He Took His Swor
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HE'S GONE / FRIEND, AND I SUFFER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: We call refuge in you %'the beyond.'
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HEAR MY PLEA, DARK ONE, I AM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: With me clasping your feet forever
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


HEAT OF MIDNIGHT TEARS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Listen, my friend, this road is the heart opening
Last Line: Mirabai says, 'the heat of midnight tears will bring you to god'
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


HEAVEN'S LAND, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I once parted from the head
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HERE IS MY DRESS. WITH HIM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: I put my clothes on after we leave the bed
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Variant Title(s): Here Is My Dres
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HIS HAIR, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: You play the flute well; I love your swing curls and your
Last Line: She turns her life over to the midnight of his hair
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HOW BITTER IS CARNIVAL DAY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Birth after birth %a virgin
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


HUNGRY EYES AND I / CRAVE HIM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Into the hands of her dark one -- %birth after birth
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I AM YOUR SLAVE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: By the river %just for a glimpse
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


I CAN'T BREAK WITH THE DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Away from her lover, mira is in agony. %lord, come. Let her see you
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I DON'T SLEEP. ALL NIGHT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira is lost, %her senses are dead
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I HAVE TALKED TO YOU, TALKED, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Through life after life, %a virginal harvest for you to reap
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Spiritual Life; Transcendentalism; Women And Religion


I SCRAWL / ENDLESS LETTERS AND SEND THEM, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: We were lovers in a previous %life
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I WAS GOING TO THE RIVER FOR WATER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: What he wishes to be, he is
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I WILL SING OUT HIS BEAUTIES!, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: She's taken the dark one %off her bridal bed
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


I'VE TASTED IT, DRUNK ONE,, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He befriends whomever he chooses
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


IN MY DREAM, SISTER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Bears its [or, comes to] fruit
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


IT'S A CURSE -- / I DON'T EVEN, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Touch me once, %you won't get away
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


IT'S TRUE I WENT TO THE MARKET, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: My friend, I went to the market and bought the dark one
Last Line: Be with me when I lie down; you promised me this in an earlier life
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


KRISHNA, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: I paused beside the cabin door and saw the king of kings at play
Last Line: The glittering spray of planets in their myriad beauty fall.
Alternate Author Name(s): A. E.
Subject(s): Beauty; Krishna (god)


LET ME SEE YOU, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: When will she see you? %she spends her days looking for crows
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


LET THEM GOSSIP, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He has aroused her
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


LIFE ON THIS PLANET IS FRAGILE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But I'm the one %who crosses the limits [or, but it's me who crosses %the limits]
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


LISTEN, FRIEND, / THE DARK ONE LAUGHS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: How can mira %endure her own body
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


LOVE HAS STAINED MY BODY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Day or night, she waits only on him
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


MIRA IS DANCING, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Mira is dancing with bells tied %on her ankles
Last Line: Only he %is her ultimate protector
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Variant Title(s): Mira Is Dancing With Bells Tie
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MURARI YANKED / AT MY SKIRT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: I lower my head %to his feet
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MUSIC, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: My friend, the stain of the great dancer has penetrated my body
Last Line: The great dancer is my husband, mira says, rain washes %off all the other colors
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MY BELOVED IS LOVELY TO LOOK AT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: To be human and not know the lord %is truly the womb of sorrow
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


MY DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: To what cannot perish %her dark one
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MY DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: To what cannot perish, %her dark one
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


MY EYES ARE THRISTY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But mira is sold to hari. %she is his slave for many lives
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MY LOVE IS IN MY HOUSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira is an ocean of joy. %she takes him inside
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


MY LOVER'S SHADOW, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: A ruin from %birth
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


NIGHT IS PAINTED RED, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Birth after birth. %he's taken me
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


NO, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: What does he know about cracked souls?
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


O CREATURES OF EARTH, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He wipes out her ill [or, evil] karma %body and mind
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


O FRIENDS, I AM MAD, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira calls her lord: o dark one, %only you can heal this pain
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


O MIND, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O mind, %praise the lotus feet that don't perish
Last Line: Then cut the cords and %set her free
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


O MY FRIENDS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: She says, the single lotus will swallow you whole
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


O SWEET TONGUED ENCHANTER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: I'll beat it out %on my drum
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


OH I SAW WITCHCRAFT TONIGHT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Tonight she saw witchcraft %at braj
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


OUT IN A DOWNPOUR, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: My lord, when %are you coming
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


OVER THE TREES, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But today his passion %seems distant and faint
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


PASSION, / PASSION'S THE DAGGER THAT, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Now I see omens
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


PLUMS TASTED, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Was a cowherding girl %at gokul
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


PLUMS TASTED, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Was a cowherding girl %at gokul
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


RAMA IS MY BOX OF GEMS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: He is rowing me across
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


RANA, I KNOW YOU GAVE ME POISON, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's lord knows she is his servant
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


RANA, WHY DO YOU TREAT ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira has her lord girdhar, %who turns poison into nectar
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


REFUGE IN YOU, DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Spring her from this noose we call 'world'
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


REJOICING IN THE RAINY SEASON: 1, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The rainy season's clouds now mark
Last Line: To utter songs of joy
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Rain; Transcendentalism


REJOICING IN THE RAINY SEASON: 2, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Fill up with water, cloud, and come!
Last Line: The lucky come to you
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Rain; Transcendentalism


REMEMBER OUR PLEDGE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira knows you're with %somebody else
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


SHAME WOULD KILL / THESE PEOPLE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: At the lotus feet %of her dark one
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


SISTER, / I WENT INTO MARKET, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: We struck a bargain %lifetimes ago
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


SISTER, THE DARK ONE WON'T SPEAK TO ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's whole life is a long %night of craving
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


SISTER, THE DARK ONE WON'T SPEAK TO ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira's whole life is a long %night of craving
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


SISTER, THE ENCHANTER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Chose whom to sleep with
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


SNARED ME -- / AND NOW THE ENCHANTER HAS VANISHED!, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But look at mira -- %she dies like a slave
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


STUMBLING ABOUT, / A CLAY POT ON HER HEAD, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Her mouth full of garble
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


TAKE A YOGIN, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But tonight I'm an utter wreck
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


TAKE MY ARM / AND KEEP UP YOUR PROMISE!, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: At stake is your honor
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


TAKE MY MESSAGE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: She might as well give him %body and mind
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


TEN THOUSAND THANKS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Shyam, the ocean of pleasure %has come into me
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


TEN THOUSAND THANKS, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Has come into me
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


TERRIBLE SOLITUDE / FESTIVAL DAY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Dark one's away %she wilts in the rubble
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


THICK OVERHEAD / CLOUDS OF THE MONSOON, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: It's time to take my songs %into the street
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


THIS INFAMY, O MY PRINCE,, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Rake only themselves %over the coals
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


THIS IS THE SEAL OF, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Life after life %she awaits his arrival
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


TO BE BORN IN THIS HUMAN BODY IS RARE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Awaken and sleep no more - %brief are the days of life
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Carpe Diem; Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


UNABLE TO LIVE SINCE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Fetch me home
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


UNBREAKABLE, O LORD, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: O my beloved - %return
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


WAKE UP, / MY LOVER OF WOMEN, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: But you must come %seeking refuge
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


WAKE, CHILD / WITH THE FLUTE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Handsome girdhar, mira's lord, %saves those who come to be saved
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


WHAT IS THIS ANGER, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Calling your name %every time
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


WHEN CAN I MEET / THE DARK LORD?, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Fate never swerves from its course
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


WHEN I DON'T SEE YOU, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Maybe we'll be one. %a sea of pleasure
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


WHY LIFE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: O beloved, take this raft quickly %and lead it to shore
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


WHY MIRA CAN'T GO BACK TO HER OLD HOUSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The colors of the dark one have penetrated mira's body
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Variant Title(s): Meera
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision; Fancy


WHY MIRA CAN'T GO BACK TO HER OLD HOUSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The colors of the dark one have penetrated mira's body
Last Line: And now you want me to climb on a jackass? Try to be serious!
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


WHY THIS IMPULSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Singing from deep %in your throat
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


WHY THIS IMPULSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Singing from the deep in your throat
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


WOLFISH EYES DEVOURING THE DARK ONE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Without the dark one's approval %nothing survives
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOGI, DON'T GO AWAY, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Mira says: lord girdhar nagar, %let our fires unite
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOGIN, A SINGLE GLIMPSE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Look at mira's black hair %it's turned white
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOGIN, DON'T GO, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Can flame twist upon flame
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOGIN, I DID NOT TOUCH, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Has been written by fate
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOGIN, I DID NOT TOUCH, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: What mira obtains %has been written by fate
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Imagination; Krishna (god); Transcendentalism; Vision


YOU PRESSED MIRA'S SEAL OF LOVE, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: You touched her intimate seal %and then left
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism


YOUR COLORFUL KINGDOM / JUST BORES ME, by MIRABAI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: A lover who fills her %completely
Alternate Author Name(s): Mira Bai; Mira
Subject(s): Krishna (god); Transcendentalism