Longing Quote by Sarojini Naidu
““To quench my longing I bent me low By the streams of the spirits of Peace that flow In that magical wood in the land of sleep.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Wood of Sleep”, Sarojini Naidu, 1915
The poet seeks peace and comfort in a magical, dreamlike forest.
In simple terms: Longing for peace in a mystical forest.
Seek serenity in imagined safe spaces.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation retreats
- creative writing
- nighttime reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the forest symbolize for you?
- How can you find peace without escaping?
Escapism may avoid confronting reality.