LIFE-STREAM

Mahendra BhatnagarMahendra Bhatnagar26 Jun 1926

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Dread not
The new song of life’s revolt!
A new song of creation
It is, of rising tempo!

The process slow of mountain formation
Governs not the mighty creative human force.
(It is as true as the sky is blue!)

The glacier beyond ‘Gangotri’
Creeps slowly on the slope
By the gravitational force of earth
It creates and wrecks on  small scale;
And brings about changes trivial
Such is not the stream of human revolt!
Refined is popular taste of my time,
Morbid it certainly is not!!

On the wall of the age
Descends a brilliant crimson light,
Of conviction bold and glamour rare!

Mahendra Bhatnagar
About the poet

Mahendra Bhatnagar

Mahendra Bhatnagar (Hindi: महेंद्र भटनागर (Devanagari); born 26 June 1926) is a Hindi and Indian English poet from India. He is one of the significant post-independence voices in his field of poetry, expressing the lyricism and pathos, as well as aspirations…

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