Triveni Journal

1927 | 11,233,916 words

Triveni is a journal dedicated to ancient Indian culture, history, philosophy, art, spirituality, music and all sorts of literature. Triveni was founded at Madras in 1927 and since that time various authors have donated their creativity in the form of articles, covering many aspects of public life....

Shall I Change It?

Hemalata Anjaneyulu

HEMLATA ANJANEYULU

You said the other day
The door-frame is decayed,
Change it.

You said the other day
The wall mirror is cracked,
Change it.

Listen Dear!
In the decaying frame of the body
The mirror of my inner self
Is cracked–  
Shall I change it?

(Original poem in Hindi. Translated by the Author)

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