The poem expresses a yearning for a true and enduring love in a world where love often fails. The speaker looks to the ancient story of Radha and Krishna as a model for a love that is pure, passionate, and enduring. The poem calls for a love that can conquer pain and endure through stormy weather, a love that is anchored in the past but always looking towards forever. Ultimately, the poem is a call to find a love that is strong, true, and always shining anew.