V P Manoharan (Page 2)

സ്വദേശം പയ്യന്നൂർ. ഇന്ത്യൻ എയർഫോഴ്‌സിലും സെൻട്രൽ ബാങ്ക് ഓഫ് ഇന്ത്യയിലും സേവനമനുഷ്ഠിച്ചു. പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിച്ച രചനകൾ: 1. The fallen flower. ("വീണ പൂവി"ന്‍റെ ഇംഗ്ലീഷിലേക്കുള്ള വിവർത്തനം.). 2 The Goddess in the attic and other stories (15 കഥകളുടെ വിവർത്തനം).

Hurrying through the park at noonI noticed that mansitting on one of the benches.Like he was saying goodbye to someonehe kept waving his raised hand –a visibly tired young man. He looked even more weary, as if,after someone dear just took leave.At whom is he waving his hand?I too lookedContinue Reading

Translated by Manoharan V P We.We live on two landswith deep sea betweenand devil behind us. We.What if we never met?We share the same night.What if curfewrules your nights?The dreams you inter and sendreach me safe,and when the east blushes roseour yards are full ofwhite orchids. We live on twoContinue Reading

Like the kindi,absently left in the portico,was stolen during night,a hill on the paddy fieldsdisappeared before dawn. Where all they searched,the rain and the sun! On the flank of a hillthat survives yetis my home.Now all hillsgo for roadworks,patting to sleepthe wailing homes. Panthalam hill, Poothra hillPuliyaara hill, Para hillCholaContinue Reading

(Poem Translation by VP Manoharan – Original Poet : PP Ramachandran) In one misty dawna train,slipping off its track due to wrong signalcame and stoppedin a village alley leading to fields.Dogs began to bark,as brakes engaged,at the strange, sudden roarof giant iron wheels.Cats, ever alert,stringed and stretchedtheir hairy bows.Cuddling underContinue Reading