{"id":2501,"date":"2010-09-30T19:06:46","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T19:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/selected-poems\/poems-love\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T15:39:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T15:39:23","slug":"poems-love","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/?page_id=2501","title":{"rendered":"Poems about Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7922\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/love-never-cared-judge-1-850x561.jpg\" alt=\"love-never-cared-judge\" width=\"750\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/love-never-cared-judge-1.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/love-never-cared-judge-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/love-never-cared-judge-1-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Love is not a thing to understand.<br \/>\nLove is not a thing to feel.<br \/>\nLove is not a thing to give and receive.<br \/>\nLove is a thing only to become<br \/>\nAnd eternally be.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-1' id='fnref-2501-1' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>1<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">The most effective medicine<br \/>\nHere on earth<br \/>\nIs love unconditional.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-2' id='fnref-2501-2' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>2<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Those who can live without love<br \/>\nAre not ready<br \/>\nFor the world of aspiration.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-3' id='fnref-2501-3' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>3<\/a><\/sup><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">At least for a day,<br \/>\nLet me love, only love,<br \/>\nOnly love the world!<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-4' id='fnref-2501-4' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>4<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">\n<p>When<br \/>\nYou talk about<br \/>\nYour wasted love,<br \/>\nYou just increase<br \/>\nYour blind ignorance.<\/p>\n<p>Love<br \/>\nIs never wasted.<br \/>\nLove<br \/>\nCan never be wasted,<br \/>\nFor love is Infinity&#8217;s Life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-5' id='fnref-2501-5' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>5<\/a><\/sup><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">The hands of<br \/>\nPower<br \/>\nAre often destructive.<br \/>\nThe hands of<br \/>\nLove<br \/>\nAre always creative.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-6' id='fnref-2501-6' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>6<\/a><\/sup><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Love the world<br \/>\nWith your heart&#8217;s dreams.<br \/>\nServe the world<br \/>\nWith your life&#8217;s promises.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-7' id='fnref-2501-7' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>7<\/a><\/sup><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">No remedy for black hate?<br \/>\nWho says?<br \/>\nJust love<br \/>\nAnd love more,<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s all.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-8' id='fnref-2501-8' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>8<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Love expands,<br \/>\nLove magnifies,<br \/>\nLove beautifies<br \/>\nAnd love unifies<br \/>\nA seeker\u2019s heart.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-9' id='fnref-2501-9' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>9<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">One word that wakes<br \/>\nAll humanity:<br \/>\nLove, love, love!<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-10' id='fnref-2501-10' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>10<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Think not, my mind.<br \/>\nJust love and love<br \/>\nAnd love God.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-11' id='fnref-2501-11' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>11<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">The heart<br \/>\nJust loves and loves<br \/>\nAnd loves the truth.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-12' id='fnref-2501-12' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>12<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Eternity was born<br \/>\nOf Love.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-13' id='fnref-2501-13' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>13<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">What is love divine?<br \/>\nLove divine is<br \/>\nSomething that never loses hope.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-14' id='fnref-2501-14' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>14<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Love and live<br \/>\nAnd live and love<br \/>\nEach moment<br \/>\nTo the fullest.<\/div>\n<p><em><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-15' id='fnref-2501-15' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>15<\/a><\/sup><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Not a shallow love<br \/>\nBut a deep love<br \/>\nBinds the world-citizens<br \/>\nTogether.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-16' id='fnref-2501-16' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>16<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Human love<br \/>\nEither unconsciously or consciously<br \/>\nLoves confines.<br \/>\nDivine love<br \/>\nKnows no boundaries.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-17' id='fnref-2501-17' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>17<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">The love of power<br \/>\nDominates the outer world.<br \/>\nThe power of love<br \/>\nLiberates the inner world.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2501-18' id='fnref-2501-18' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2501)'>18<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Related<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoyquotes.com\/quotes-love\/\">Quotes on love<\/a> at Sri Chinmoy Quotes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/short-poem\/\">Short poems on love<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>References<\/h4>\n<div class='footnotes' id='footnotes-2501'>\n<div class='footnotedivider'><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li id='fn-2501-1'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/wgld-9\">When God love descends<\/a> <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-1'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-2'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/apr-2696\"><em>My Christmas-New Year-Vacation Aspiration-Prayers, part 32<\/em> <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-2'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-3'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-44030\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 45 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-3'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-4'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-36917\">Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 37 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-4'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-5'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/dl-872\"><em>The Dance of Life, part 18 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-5'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-6'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/pwlv-7\"><em>Power and love <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-6'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-7'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/lbh-42\"><em>A love-bathed heart <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-7'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-8'> Sri Chinmoy, excerpt from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/wl-492\"><em>Wings of Light, part 10<\/em>, #492 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-8'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-9'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-1396\">Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 2 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-9'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-10'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-5517\">Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 6 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-10'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-11'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-24127\">Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 25 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-11'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-12'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-27314\">Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 28<\/a>, <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-12'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-13'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-35391\"> Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 36<\/a>, <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-13'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-14'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-31713\"><em>\u00a0Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 32<\/em><\/a>, <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-14'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-15'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-37520\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, <\/em><em>part 38 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-15'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-16'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st-48288\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 49<\/em> <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-16'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-17'> Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/ap-26051\"><em>Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 261<\/em> <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-17'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2501-18'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/apr-799\"><em>My Christmas-New Year-Vacation Aspiration-Prayers, part 8<\/em> <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2501-18'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2417,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2501","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2501"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10810,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2501\/revisions\/10810"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}