HEAVEN, IF YOU ARE NOT HERE ON EARTH. - KUVEMPU This poem is English translation work of K.V. Puttappa's poem. It is translated by D.N Naganna a contemporary poet, critic & translator. In this poem poet Kuvempu says to the people that the heaven as you believe that it is not in the sky, but it is on the beautiful earth. He asks the people if heaven is not here on our earth then where it can be? He says that the Earth is more beautiful than heaven, the gentle flowing of rivers , the snowfall mountains, the green grass, the moonlight, the gentle sunlight, in harvest seasons, the beautiful and green crops gave immense pleasures to the human beings. So the Poet feels that earth is more beautiful than heaven. He ask us to view heaven when the gentle moon, spills milkey white light, during the full moon on the heaps of grains harvested and think that h...
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