Humble Vocals Spoken Poems

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Face to face • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • Day after day, O lord of my life, shall I stand before thee face to face. With folded hands, O lord of all worlds, shall I stand before thee face to face.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Clouds and waves • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • Mother, the folk who live up in the clouds call out to me- "We play from the time we wake till the day ends. We play with the golden dawn, we play with the silver moon." I ask, "But how am I to get up to you ?"

Pablo Neruda Poetry • Absence • Reading this beautiful poem by Pablo Neruda • I have scarcely left you When you go in me, crystalline, Or trembling, Or uneasy, wounded by me

Pablo Neruda Poetry • A song of despair • Reading this beautiful poem by Pablo Neruda • The memory of you emerges from the night around me. The river mingles its stubborn lament with the sea.

Pablo Neruda Poetry • A dog has died • Reading this beautiful poem by Pablo Neruda• My dog has died. I buried him in the garden next to a rusted old machine.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Closed path • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power,---that the path before me was closed, that provisions were exhausted and the time come to take shelter in a silent obscurity.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Baby's way • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • Mother, I shall weave a chain of pearls for thy neck with my tears of sorrow.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Brink of eternity • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • In desperate hope I go and search for her in all the corners of my room; I find her not.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Benediction • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • Bless this little heart, this white soul that has won the kiss of heaven for our earth.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Beggarly heart • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life, come with a burst of song.

Maya Angelou Poetry • The lesson • Reading this beautiful poem by Maya Angelou • I keep on dying again. Veins collapse, opening like the Small fists of sleeping Children.

Maya Angelou Poetry • Savior • Reading this beautiful poem by Maya Angelou • Petulant priests, greedy centurions, and one million incensed gestures stand between your love and me.

Maya Angelou Poetry • Refusal• Reading this beautiful poem by Maya Angelou • Beloved, In what other lives or lands Have I known your lips Your Hands Your Laughter brave Irreverent.

Rumi Poetry • If you show patience • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • If you show patience, I'll rid you of this virtue. If you fall asleep, I'll rub the sleep from your eyes. If you become a mountain, I'll melt you in fire. And if you become an ocean, I'll drink all your water.

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Coloured toys • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • When I bring to you colored toys, my child, I understand why there is such a play of colors on clouds, on water

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Lamp of love • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • Light, oh where is the light? Kindle it with the burning fire of desire!

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Fool• Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • O Fool, try to carry thyself upon thy own shoulders! O beggar, to come beg at thy own door!

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Baby's World • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore • I wish I could take a quiet corner in the heart of my baby's very own world.

Rumi Poetry • Rise, lovers • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Rise, lovers, that we may go towards heaven; we have seen this world, so let us go to that world.

Maya Angelou Poetry • Passing Time • Reading this beautiful poem by Maya Angelou • Your skin like dawn Mine like musk

Pablo Neruda Poetry • Lost in the forest • Reading this beautiful poem by Pablo Neruda • Lost in the forest, I broke off a dark twig and lifted its whisper to my thirsty lips:

Pablo Neruda Poetry • Here I Love You • Reading this beautiful poem by Pablo Neruda • Here I love you. In the dark pines the wind disentangles itself.

Rumi Poetry • Every day I bear a burden • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Every day I bear a burden, and I bear this calamity for a purpose: I bear the discomfort of cold and December's snow in hope of spring.

Rumi Poetry • Any lifetime • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Any lifetime that is spent without seeing the master Is either death in disguise or a deep sleep.

Maya Angelou Poetry • Alone • Reading this beautiful poem by Maya Angelou • Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty