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....

The Dance

M. P. Vinod

They bear
beats wails
The dance begins
to end another
The juice stings
right on top
I dance
a mad dance
to the mad beat
of country drums
Cracks bursts glows
Strewn flowers
mark the way
A light moves
into darkness
I dance
A mad dance
till the flint
leaps up in flames
and feeds its bowels
and mine too.

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