Tag: Viswanatha Satyanarayana
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Death Sentence… Viswanatha Satyanarayana , Telugu Indian Poet
(10 September 1895 – 18 October 1976) *** “You have sentenced me to death; and now ask me to say whatever I want to say. There would be some meaning if you had asked me before passing the sentence. Now, it makes no difference whether or not I say what I wanted to say. But…
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Death Sentence … Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian
Telugu Original: Uri (Published in Anandavani) “You have sentenced me to death; and now ask me to say whatever I want to say. There would be some meaning if you had asked me before passing the sentence. Now, it makes no difference whether or not I say what I wanted to say. But there is…
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Kapardi … Viswanatha Satyanarayana
Kapardi (A dream turned into a story ) Andhra Patrika Ugadi Special 1949. *** I knew Kapardi for the last two years. And that acquaintance developed into some kind of friendship. My respect for him was waxing by the day. He might be around thirty. He was a lawyer by profession. Though there was not…
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My Lord ! … Viswanatha
. My Lord! The abode you commit me to live… Is an essence of intense darkness of the night, A veritable trove of abject poverty, disconsolate, And, dabbed with endless stream of tears. . And in that Stygian darkness my Lord! you once Flourished, eons ago; And, that day my humble cot was pervaded with a…
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Your Chariot … Viswanatha Satyanarayana
. Your chariot, O my Lord! is racing with an ordained speed, uninterrupted. This corp came under it, got crushed; spurting blood streamed in pools and dried up. . That effulgent resplendent chariot divine had not stopped a wee, cognizing any snag; Neither it made a turn around, nor divine the instant roaring screams I let out.…