Table of Contents
Part I — Society of Writers honours Sri Chinmoy at the United Nations
Part II — Poetry-poem-poet
- Poetry and prose
- 6. The universe
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- 38. What I have discovered
- 39. The dance of life
- 40. The song of beauty
- 41. Because you save me
- 42. Imagination and reason
- 43. A dream-poet
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- 48. Arise! Awake!
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- 57. Question: Is there an inner world where poetry originates?
- 58. Question: How can one determine whether his poetry comes from the soul's inspiration rather than from the workings of the ordinary mind?
- 59. Question: What is the difference between a poem that comes from the higher vital world and a poem that comes from the illumined mental world?
- 60. Question: Does a spiritual Master get his creative inspiration in a different way from that of an ordinary person?
- 61. Question: I understand you wrote 843 poems in one day. Why do you write so many poems?
- 62. Question: Do you feel that if you wrote perhaps a few less, you might reach an even higher standard of poetic quality?
- 63. Question: Can an advanced soul who tries to reveal the higher truths be compared in some ways to a poet who tries to express and reveal artistic truths?
- 64. Question: How do we know which talent to develop if we have more than one artistic tendency?
- 65. Question: If we would like to write poetry but we lose our inspiration, how can we regain that inspiration? Should we just force it?
- 66. The song of beauty