49 Cool and Profound Philosophical Words, from Umbu Landu Paranggi - Emha Ainun Nadjib

Kapanlagi.com - Writers like Umbu Landu Paranggi, Korrie Layun Rampan, and Emha Ainun Nadjib have produced cool philosophical words that have been quoted by subsequent generations until now. Their restlessness, criticism, or emotional outbursts are composed in a series of cool philosophical words in a poem.

Their journey in producing works that are now loved by many fans cannot be separated from the role of Persada Studi Klub (PSK). A community that shelters young writers in the late 1960s.

That community is the place for learning or discussing until the writers in it succeed in writing poems with deep cool philosophical words. Well, here are some cool philosophical words from PSK members that you can read.

1. Cool Philosophical Words from Umbu Landu Paranggi

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Umbu Landu Paranggi, the initiator of PSK who often holds discussions and poetry readings in Malioboro. Today (6/4/2021) there is sad news from Bali stating that Umbu Landu Paranggi has passed away. Sadness certainly fills the hearts of those who love him and his poems.

However, let us remember Umbu Landu Paranggi by reading the cool philosophical words contained in his poems below. Farewell, Umbu Landu Paranggi!

1. "The old woman is always named: love and affection, three ancient words on her shoulders every child stands tall reaching the stars with their hearts and promises."

2. "Everywhere, everywhere blocking the horizon. The sea speaks on the side, colliding more in memories. The turmoil that arrives, restless frustration thrown at the bow."

3. "Remember the first whisper. An unexpected encounter. In a coastal city. On a dry day. In a longing loneliness. On a blue journey."

4. "The old woman is always named: victim, thank you, blessing, and forgiveness faithfully giving birth to dozens of plays, fate, and human history."

5. "Sometimes secluded, but with simple passion for dreams; steadfastly shaping destiny with blue veins on the forehead and both hands."

6. "Will not tire of struggling here, singing with silence and longing; in work stained with joy and sorrow, wisdom and understanding bring peace."

7. "Remember the first conversation. A cluster of time, breath, and events. Perhaps just wind, leaves, and dust. The last charm of my poem."

8. "The misty beach here, narrates more in gazes. The always cold loneliness murmurs at the stern."

9. "It is better to know one's own voice while sailing through the voices out there, always ready and willing to go, taking steps anywhere."

10. "Thus the papers under the pillow are meaningful, filled with scribbles; always in dependence, confiding in me in a torrent of persuasion."

11. "Because of loyalty, the eyes and hearts of wanderers become tame; narrating in the room, the bet of effort gives meaning to its presence."

12. "Love is what makes one endure occasionally because even poems can summarize the anxieties of life."

13. "Remember the first whisper. Worries of adventurous battles. The sorrow of love's soul. The secret of silent agreements."

14. "Opening up, struggling, and seducing hurried days; blowing through all ages, encircling distances in the onslaught of time."

15. "It feels like being sweet and happily alone with the world; in a small space, but full of vibrant life and soul."

2. Cool Philosophical Words from Korrie Layun Rampan

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Korrie Layun Rampan is a writer born in Samarinda. During his studies in Yogyakarta, Korrie became interested in the world of literature and joined the PSK (Study Club) led by Umbu Landu Paranggi.

From his experience of writing and reading his works with other colleagues, Korrie emerged as one of the renowned writers. Cool philosophical words produced by Korrie can be found in various works. Here are some cool philosophical words quoted from Korrie's poems that you can read.

16. "Ancient anxiety is ingrained in our foreheads and skulls. Signs on the shoulders of history."

17. "This morning drizzle. It is the drizzle of tears of the era. When a flock of birds is wounded. Scratching the stem of the heart of suffering."

18. "Indeed, Your sea is extremely deep, unexpected for all love. Worn-out plains await time after time. Are we able to comprehend all the secrets? That play between darkness and flickering light?"

19. "I am thrown onto the floor of life. Fallen amidst the tumultuous melancholy of this century. And the wounds."

20. "This journey, tracing the paths of life, tracing wound after wound, tracing the twists and turns of empty fields of centuries, tracing the sun, and the eternal, silent, mighty ocean."

21. "In this transitional twilight. The gods are intoxicated by the sun. Mentalkinkan riwayat.Menggiring gamelan yang tiba-tiba mengatmosfirkan sunyi.Mencuci kemarau pekat."

22. "Time woke up with 100 suns.And the blood poured from the open wounds.When the world's spittle, foul-smelling.Fell like drizzle on our burnt faces."

23. "Once we fought.Between your path and mine. Now we arrive.Between two elbows."

24. "There are a million wolves.Hunting in the mirror of our faces.Hungry and ferocious.The crows sing towards the jungle.Like slicing our flesh."

25. "This road is dusty, my love.Stretched across the field of emotions. Sixteen suns shoot from sixteen horizons.The afternoon is fierce throughout the culmination."

26. "Our city is here.A restless existence.Climbing house after house."

27. "We are lost travelers.Searching for remnants of the morning's chaos.The pain is a wound.The bitterness of events, like salt and vinegar."

28. "I write in tears. Sweet days.A handful of love poems.The passion of teenagers."

29. "A pair of birds attacking the tops of mangroves.A pair of birds singing to drive away the drought."

30. "Are you still there.Watching the disappearing clouds and the moon-filled sand.Are you still there.Watching the puzzle of fate."

31. "Tuak and God and the immaculate lover. Singing loudly the words from the book to the prophet.Your call from the silence: 'Dawn!Dawn!Sun!'"

3. Cool Philosophical Words from Emha Ainun Nadjib

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Emha Ainun Nadjib or commonly known as Cak Nun, is an Indonesian Muslim intellectual who conveys his thoughts in various forms of work.Cool philosophical words are often spoken when speaking at Maiyah events.

Emha's youth was also spent in PSK discussions with Umbu Landu Paranggi.From a young age, Emha was very interested in writing poetry.It's no wonder that now there are many cool philosophical quotes from Cak Nun.Among the many cool philosophical words from him, here are some that you can read.

32. "A person will not fight for change from falsehood to truth when what they need to maintain is their comfort in falsehood."

33. "If you have enough to eat a plate of rice, why settle for half a plate.If your health is satisfied with one piece of tempeh, why take two?"

34. "Most people cannot sleep, they can only fall asleep, because throughout the day and night they are burdened by the world."

35. "The most important lesson for future leaders is the ability to become citizens.Whoever is able to be a good citizen, that is a good leader. Meaning, the mentality of a leader must be a people's mentality. "

36. " People can make mistakes, so that they have the opportunity to find the truth through their own authentic process."

37. " Whatever we do in this life is a competition in goodness. Not a competition of superiority over one another."

38. " Sadness may exist, but there should be no hatred towards anyone."

39. " There are people who criticize but do not provide a way out. There are people who provide a way out without criticizing."

40. " Happiness and comfort in life do not depend too much on external things, but depend on the inner wealth within a person."

41. " The main da'wah is not in words, but in behavior. A person who does good deeds is already doing da'wah."

42. " If you are satisfied with a plate of rice, why take half a plate? If your health is satisfied with a piece of tempeh, why take two?"

43. " Most people cannot sleep, they are just asleep, because throughout the day and night they are burdened by the world."

44. " The most important lesson for future leaders is the ability to become a good citizen. Whoever is able to become a good citizen, that is a good leader. Meaning, the mentality of a leader must be a mentality of the people."

45. "A person can be wrong, so that they have the opportunity to find the truth through their own authentic process."

46. "Whatever we do in life is a race in goodness. Not a race of superiority over each other."

47. "Sadness may exist, but there should be no hatred towards anyone."

48. "There are people who criticize but do not provide a way out. There are people who provide a way out without criticizing."

49. "Happiness and comfort in life do not depend too much on external things, but depend on the inner wealth within a person."

Those are cool and profound philosophical words from Umbu Landu Paranggi, Korrie Layun Rampan, and Emha Ainun Nadjib that you can read and contemplate the meaning of.

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