AUTHOR’S NOTE
Of the poems appearing in this volume, none was written earlier than 1946, and none later than 1950. Most of them have already been published in magazines. Thanks are due to the editors of The Middle Way, London, The Maha Bodhi Journal, Calcutta, Stepping-Stones, Kalimpong, The Illustrated Weekly of India, Bombay, The Vetanda Kesari, Madras, The Vision, Kanhangad, S. India, and of The Aryan Path, Bombay, for permission to reprint poems which originally appeared in their pages.