Kabir poet from India was born in 1440, had 78 years and died in 1518. Poems were written in Renaissance mainly in Urdu language. Dominant movement is naturalism.
Top ten poems Kabir
Dohas II (with translation)
... Jeevat Karam Ki Fansi Na Kaati, Mue Mukti Ki Aas&emsp ...
Poem 3
... WITHIN this earthen vessel are bowers and groves, and within it is the Creator: ...
Are you looking for me?
... instantly -- you will find me in the tiniest house of time ...
I have been thinking
... That is a string of beads one should look at with luminous eyes ...
Poem 2
... is the limit and the limitless: and beyond both the limited and the limitless is He, the Pure Being ...
Between the Poles of the Conscious
... BETWEEN the poles of the conscious and the unconscious, there has the mind made a swing: ...
Brother, I’ve seen some
... A tree with its branches in the earth, ...
Poem 7
... Every votary offers his worship to the God of his own creation: each day he receives service- ...
To tonsured monks and dreadlocked Rastas
... To fasting Jains and feasting Shaivites, ...
There's A Moon Inside My Body
... The musk is in the deer, but it seeks it not within itself: it wanders in quest of grass ...
