'Hark! Lakshman! Hark, again that cry!
It is, - it is my husband's voice!
Oh hasten, to his succour fly,
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The poem relates to an important episode in the epic story of 'Ramayana' and this poem exquisitely presents the complexity of the situation which also reveal aspects of human nature in a classical style. I did not know thy mind before, She said and proudly from him turned, - Was this the gentle Sita? No. Flames from her eyes shot forth and burned,
There is a lot of angst in this- I can picture this dialogue in a Shakespearean play. They use their tongues like swords, these two, cutting away to the truth, slash after slash.
.....a poetic write....a drama which leaves the reader feeling uneasy ★
Live scene of that episode in epic Ramayana has been created by the poetess in this master piece of a poem. It is simply superb and beyond rating.
Inspirational and i felt like i am watching a 3D film...beyond doubt regal write and hats off and words fail to express the beauty in each verses as it is never too long for the avid reader
The touching incident of the Evergreen story retold quite refreshingly, all credits to the imagination of the poet, thankful to poemhunter for placing such a sweet poem on the net.
Interesting. She is vastly underrated compared to Michael Madhusudan Dutt, but a woman poet who died so young and wrote in so many languages, in that era, is somewhat special.
one of the most natural indian poet in english, the narrative poem describing a legendary story in such a dramatised voice is captivating. the stanza where sita alleges lakshman of harboring ulterior motives with regard to her is one of its kind.the conversation places the two characters in the realm of mortals from that of gods. a great piece of artistic work.
I want questions of this story