Caseta Caelum

  • Kanne Kalaimane – Moondram Pirai (1982) – (English)

    “உனக்கே உயிரானேன் எந்நாளும் எனை நீ மறவாதே” O my love, my star-crowned fawn,In you reigns the peacock-maiden. Day and night, your breath I trace—This wish alone I beg the skies. Silence wears the face of peace—Poverty, its twin release. My tender… Continue reading

    Kanne Kalaimane – Moondram Pirai (1982) – (English)

  • Nilaave Vaa – Mouna Ragam (1986) – (English)

    “நிலாவே வா செல்லாதே வா” – Mouna Ragam’s Heartbeat Oh Moon, I beg—stay! This splintered monsoon dream—I blaze through your dusk and dawn, endless, a fevered stream.Your leaving breaks the tide and cracks the sky’s last seam…I’ll weave you in my… Continue reading

    Nilaave Vaa – Mouna Ragam (1986) – (English)