We are very proud to announce that the April 2004 edition of Panorama is now published – a selection of 56 poems from an edition that was published during the American National Poetry Month of that year. Here is a poem from this latest edition which highlights one of the greatest poets in American literature, [...]
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Golden One
My Guru sits engulfed
in warm golden light –
the curtains, the yellow blanket
covering his chair, his jacket –
all this night are golden.
He has taken a chill, and sneezed.
To warm up, he has tugged on
a white hat (looking like a chick
emerging from its egg),
and golden gloves,
leaving his arms uncovered.
He emanates golden Light
from the heart of the [...]
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Posted in Panorama, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Quotes, Updates on Jan 10th, 2008
We are very happy that Panorama has reached the halfway point in it’s evolution as a website. There have been fourteen editions of Panorama produced since 1999 and selections from seven of these are now published on this site.
We look forward to bringing you more poems from the minds, hearts and lives of Sri Chinmoy’s [...]
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Posted in Advice, Articles, Poets, Writing Tips on Jan 5th, 2008
Most people who choose to express themselves through poetry and prose have stumbled into the dark pits of writers block from time to time – that dreaded state where mind and paper remain perfectly blank. And it’s not just the territory of the amateur scribe either. History teaches us that even the likes of William [...]
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A Tribute Edition To Sri Chinmoy
To all of the members of the Sri Chinmoy Centres around the world who would like to contribute the next edition of Panorama (the hard copy version), the editors would like it known that the April 2008 edition of Panorama will take the form of a tribute to Sri Chinmoy [...]
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Sri Chinmoy was always one for encouraging people to develop themselves on all levels. Indeed, his lifetime of service to humanity, especially since coming to the west in 1964, was a mighty effort in all fields of human endeavour that will serve to inspire humanity for centuries to come.
And for his students, Sri Chinmoy was [...]
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Posted in God, Man, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Spiritual Themes on Dec 23rd, 2007
A Popular Notion
There is a popular notion
Concerning mankind’s creativity
That considers it living proof
Of our inherent divinity.
Though this may be true,
Before pride makes us deranged
Bear in mind that God creates,
Human beings just rearrange.
– Kalatit Baker.
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Drawn from the April 1999 edition of Panorama.
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