{"id":2558,"date":"2007-04-24T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2007-04-24T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/short-poem\/"},"modified":"2017-11-01T19:20:11","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T19:20:11","slug":"short-poem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/?page_id=2558","title":{"rendered":"Short Poems on Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/life-can-be-stronger-death-love-har.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6246 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/life-can-be-stronger-death-love-har.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/life-can-be-stronger-death-love-har.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/life-can-be-stronger-death-love-har-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Short poems on love<\/strong> by Sri Chinmoy<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Love the world<br \/>\nWith your heart&#8217;s dreams.<br \/>\nServe the world<br \/>\nWith your life&#8217;s promises.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;God will love you more if you smile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Law is not love, but love is law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Love is my only reality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Power devours.<br \/>\nLove feeds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Power says to me,<br \/>\n&#8220;Come here!&#8221;<br \/>\nLove says to me,<br \/>\n&#8220;Let us be together,<br \/>\nAlways together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Power does not know<br \/>\nWhat it is doing<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\nWhy it is doing.<br \/>\nLove knows<br \/>\nWhat it is doing<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\nWhy it is doing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The hands of<br \/>\nPower<br \/>\nAre often destructive.<br \/>\nThe hands of<br \/>\nLove<br \/>\nAre always creative.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sri Chinmoy<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"Subheading\">Related Poems<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"..\/selected_poems\/poems_love\">Poems on Love<\/a> by Sri Chinmoy<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Love Hate Poem\" href=\"love-hate-poem\" target=\"_self\">Poems on Love and Hate\u00a0 <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Short Peace Poem\" href=\"short-peace-poem\" target=\"_self\">Short Peace Poem<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Poem and Quote about Life\" href=\"poem-and-quote-about-life\" target=\"_self\">Poem and Quote about Life<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2558","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2558","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=2558"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6670,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2558\/revisions\/6670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}