I prayed for you
I prayed that you would love me
and that you would not love me
- Leonerd Cohen...
Showing posts with label FAVOURITE POEMS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FAVOURITE POEMS. Show all posts
Saturday, 1 July 2023
Saturday, 8 August 2020
Amir Khusrau
Khusrau asked him,
~‘Who are you? What are you making?’
-Farhād replied,
‘I am a lover. I am smelting my soul.’
~‘What is the mark of a lover?’
- ‘He knows to live and suffer.’
~‘What do such lovers really...
Saturday, 26 September 2015
Sunday, 5 July 2015
I have been one acquainted with
the night.
I have walked out in rain—and
back in rain.
I have outwalked the furthest city
light.
.
I have looked down the saddest city lane.
I have passed by the watchman on his beat
And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain.
.
I have stood still and stopped the sound...