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"A poem or prose about a man traveling to his lover and it involves clouds. I think it was translated from old Chinese book. It may have been journey with the clouds or just the clouds Possibly The cloud pilgrim or the clouds journey. It was a book about a man’s journey describing the clouds movement as he traveled I think psychic to send a message to his…"

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August 7, 2026

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The Cloud Messenger Poem by Kalidasa

The work you are looking for is Meghadūta (The Cloud Messenger) by the Sanskrit poet Kālidāsa. Often mistaken for ancient Chinese literature due to its classical origins, this lyric poem follows a yaksha who convinces a passing cloud to carry a message of love to his wife in the Himalayas. It is famous for its vivid descriptions of the Indian landscape and the cloud's journey.

Confirmed match: Meghadūta by Kālidāsa

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Meghaduta, the Cloud Messenger

LLC Kessinger Publishing

2009
1 edition
Meghadūta
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Meghadūta

Kālidāsa

1813
114 editions
The Songs of the South
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The Songs of the South

Qu Yuan

2011
1 edition
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