Savitri
The Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo & The Mother
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Collected Poems

CWSA· Vol. 2· Poem

Book 1. Part One - England and Baroda 1883 – 1898

  1. C. 1Light
  2. C. 2Songs to Myrtilla
  3. C. 3O Co¨ıl, Co¨ıl
  4. C. 4The Lost Deliverer
  5. C. 5Hic Jacet
  6. C. 6Lines on Ireland
  7. C. 7Saraswati with the Lotus
  8. C. 8Night by the Sea
  9. C. 9The Lover’s Complaint
  10. C. 10Love in Sorrow
  11. C. 11The Island Grave
  12. C. 12Estelle
  13. C. 13Radha’s Appeal
  14. C. 14Bankim Chandra Chatterji
  15. C. 15Madhusudan Dutt
  16. C. 16To the Cuckoo
  17. C. 17Envoi
  18. C. 18Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1891 – 1898
  19. C. 19To a Hero-Worshipper
  20. C. 20Phaethon
  21. C. 21The Just Man
  22. C. 22Incomplete Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1891 – 1892
  23. C. 23Like a white statue
  24. C. 24The Vigil of Thaliard

Book 2. Part Two - Baroda Circa 1898 – 1902

  1. C. 1Canto I - Urvasie
  2. C. 2Canto II - Urvasie
  3. C. 3Canto III - Urvasie
  4. C. 4Canto IV - Urvasie
  5. C. 5Love and Death
  6. C. 6A Note on Love and Death
  7. C. 7Incomplete Narrative Poems Circa 1899 – 1902
  8. C. 8Khaled of the Sea
  9. C. 9Prologue - Alnuman and the Peri
  10. C. 10Canto I - The Story of Almaimun and the Emir’s Daughter
  11. C. 11Canto I - Uloupie
  12. C. 12Sonnets from Manuscripts Circa 1900 – 1901
  13. C. 13I cannot equal
  14. C. 14My life is wasted
  15. C. 15Thou didst mistake
  16. C. 16I have a hundred lives
  17. C. 17I have a doubt
  18. C. 18What is this talk
  19. C. 19Short Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1900 – 1901
  20. C. 20The Spring Child
  21. C. 21The Nightingale
  22. C. 22A Thing Seen
  23. C. 23Song
  24. C. 24Perigone Prologuises
  25. C. 25Since I have seen your face
  26. C. 26So that was why
  27. C. 27World’s delight

Book 3. Part Three - Baroda and Bengal Circa 1900 – 1909

  1. C. 1Poems from Ahana and Other Poems
  2. C. 2Who
  3. C. 3Reminiscence
  4. C. 4A Vision of Science
  5. C. 5Immortal Love
  6. C. 6To the Sea
  7. C. 7Karma
  8. C. 8Appeal
  9. C. 9The Sea at Night
  10. C. 10The Vedantin’s Prayer
  11. C. 11Rebirth
  12. C. 12The Triumph-Song of Trishuncou
  13. C. 13Parabrahman
  14. C. 14God
  15. C. 15Seasons
  16. C. 16The Rishi
  17. C. 17In the Moonlight
  18. C. 18Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1900 – 1906
  19. C. 19To the Boers
  20. C. 20Vision
  21. C. 21To the Ganges
  22. C. 22Suddenly out from the wonderful East
  23. C. 23On the Mountains

Book 4. Part Four - Calcutta and Chandernagore 1907 – 1910

  1. C. 1Satirical Poem Published in 1907
  2. C. 2Reflections of Srinath Paul, Rai Bahadoor, on the Present Discontents
  3. C. 3Short Poems Published in 1909 and 1910
  4. C. 4The Mother of Dreams
  5. C. 5An Image
  6. C. 6The Birth of Sin
  7. C. 7Epiphany
  8. C. 8To R.
  9. C. 9Transiit, Non Periit
  10. C. 10Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1909 – 1910
  11. C. 11Perfect thy motion
  12. C. 12A Dialogue
  13. C. 13Narrative Poems Published in 1910
  14. C. 14Baji Prabhou - Author’s Note
  15. C. 15Baji Prabhou
  16. C. 16Chitrangada
  17. C. 17Poems Written in 1910 and Published in 1920 – 1921
  18. C. 18The Rakshasas
  19. C. 19Kama
  20. C. 20The Mahatmas

Book 5. Part Five - Pondicherry Circa 1910 – 1920

  1. C. 1Two Poems in Quantitative Hexameters

Book 14. Book IX

  1. C. 1Ahana
  2. C. 2Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1912 – 1913
  3. C. 3The Descent of Ahana - I
  4. C. 4The Descent of Ahana - II
  5. C. 5The Meditations of Mandavya
  6. C. 6Incomplete Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1912 – 1920
  7. C. 7Sole in the meadows of Thebes
  8. C. 8O Will of God
  9. C. 9The Tale of Nala [1]
  10. C. 10The Tale of Nala [2]

Book 15. Part Six - Baroda and Pondicherry Circa 1902 – 1936

  1. C. 1Musa Spiritus
  2. C. 2Bride of the Fire
  3. C. 3The Blue Bird
  4. C. 4A God’s Labour
  5. C. 5Hell and Heaven
  6. C. 6Kamadeva
  7. C. 7Life
  8. C. 8One Day The Little More

Book 16. Part Seven - Pondicherry Circa 1927 – 1947

  1. C. 1The Bird of Fire
  2. C. 2Shiva
  3. C. 3The Life Heavens
  4. C. 4Jivanmukta
  5. C. 5In Horis Aeternum
  6. C. 6Notes
  7. C. 7Nirvana
  8. C. 8Thought the Paraclete
  9. C. 9Moon of Two Hemispheres
  10. C. 10Rose of God
  11. C. 11Note
  12. C. 12Poems Published in On Quantitative Metre
  13. C. 13Trance of Waiting
  14. C. 14Flame-Wind
  15. C. 15The River
  16. C. 16The Dream Boat
  17. C. 17The Witness and the Wheel
  18. C. 18Descent
  19. C. 19The Lost Boat
  20. C. 20Soul’s Scene
  21. C. 21Ascent (2) Beyond the Silence
  22. C. 22The Tiger and the Deer
  23. C. 23The Infinitesimal Infinite
  24. C. 24The Cosmic Dance
  25. C. 25Sonnets from Manuscripts Circa 1934 – 1947
  26. C. 26Contrasts
  27. C. 27Evolution [1]
  28. C. 28Evolution [2]
  29. C. 29Discoveries of Science
  30. C. 30The Ways of the Spirit [1]
  31. C. 31Science and the Unknowable
  32. C. 32The Kingdom Within
  33. C. 33Electron
  34. C. 34Bliss of Identity
  35. C. 35The Hidden Plan
  36. C. 36Cosmic Consciousness
  37. C. 37The Inconscient
  38. C. 38The Golden Light
  39. C. 39The Greater Plan
  40. C. 40The Godhead
  41. C. 41Krishna
  42. C. 42The Word of the Silence
  43. C. 43The Dual Being
  44. C. 44Surrender
  45. C. 45The Guest
  46. C. 46Creation
  47. C. 47In the Battle
  48. C. 48The Miracle of Birth
  49. C. 49Moments
  50. C. 50Liberation [2]
  51. C. 51The Unseen Infinite
  52. C. 52The Cosmic Spirit
  53. C. 53Omnipresence
  54. C. 54Adwaita
  55. C. 55The Divine Hearing
  56. C. 56Divine Sight
  57. C. 57The Iron Dictators
  58. C. 58Immortality
  59. C. 59The One Self
  60. C. 60The Inner Fields
  61. C. 61Lyrical Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1934 – 1947
  62. C. 62Symbol Moon
  63. C. 63The World Game
  64. C. 64One
  65. C. 65In a mounting as of sea-tides
  66. C. 66The Cosmic Man
  67. C. 67The Island Sun
  68. C. 68The Dwarf Napoleon
  69. C. 69The Children of Wotan
  70. C. 70The Mother of God
  71. C. 71The End?
  72. C. 72Silence is all
  73. C. 73Poems Written as Metrical Experiments
  74. C. 74Oh, but fair was her face
  75. C. 75In a flaming as of spaces
  76. C. 76Vast-winged the wind ran
  77. C. 77Outspread a Wave burst
  78. C. 78Cry of the ocean’s surges
  79. C. 79Nonsense and “Surrealist” Verse
  80. C. 80A Ballad of Doom
  81. C. 81Surrealist
  82. C. 82Surrealist Poems - 1
  83. C. 83Surrealist Poems - 2 The Crossing of the Moro
  84. C. 84Incomplete Poems from Manuscripts Circa 1927 – 1947
  85. C. 85Pururavus
  86. C. 86The Death of a God [1]
  87. C. 87The Inconscient and the Traveller Fire
  88. C. 88I walked beside the waters
  89. C. 89I made danger my helper
  90. C. 90The Inconscient
  91. C. 91In gleam Konarak
  92. C. 92The Fire King and the Messenger
  93. C. 93Torn are the walls
  94. C. 94Hail to the fallen
  95. C. 95Seer deep-hearted
  96. C. 96Soul, my soul [2]
  97. C. 97In the silence of the midnight
  98. C. 98Here in the green of the forest
  99. C. 99Voice of the Summits

Book 17. Appendix: Poems in Greek and in French

  1. C. 1Greek Epigram
  2. C. 2Lorsque rien n’existait
  3. C. 3Sur les grands sommets blancs
  4. C. 4Note on the Texts

Book 18. Index of Titles

  1. C. 1Index of First Lines