Ishq ko aata hai
Ishq ko aataa hai ulfat pe fida ho jaanaa Chaahe qismat meiN ho milnaa ya judaa ho jaanaa MaiN apnaa dard kyoN duniyaa meiN sunaaooN sabko Humne seekhaa koi khaamosh nidaa ho jaanaa
Category: Poetry
A Conference of Birds
An artistic representation – courtesy: http://www.tumblr.com/search/the conference the birds A year ago when I was dead, I walked alone the lonely road; Thinking of nothing, I moved towards The icy chill of my hellish abode.
Touch. Heal.
Look around, the world is weeping, Where am I, unaware and sleeping? Entrenched in dungeons I’ve built around me, Which my own eyes are unable to see. It’s my own world that calls for healing, That calls for help, for hope, for feeling.
Aakhirii kalaam ek shaayar kaa
Woh kehte haiN main koii shaayar nahiN MaiN kehtaa hooN main tumsaa kaayar nahiN Shaayarii meiN chandaa kii THanDak hai TujH meiN suuraj kii garmii hai TujH meiN kaaToN kii sakHtii hai Shaayarii pHooloN kii narmii hai
The Sea
The sea, blue, broad, and vast, stretched before me, endlessly, As I walked on the bed of sand without a trace of lea. The white waves broke on the shore with a crash, And then they disappeared from the land in a flash.
A Paean to Mercy
One day walked Zunnoon the Mystic down the forest by the river, When he saw a scorpion run to the stream with a quiver. And by the riverside, a solitary tortoise awaited, The mystic stood watching, amazed, animated.
The Tsunami
This is a piece of poetry I wrote after seeing the gruesome effects of the infamous tsunami of 2006 that caused great loss to life and property in Indonesia, India and the Indian Ocean region. The Tsunami Calm, lustrous, with the spark of diamonds, They crashed on the rocks and swept the sand. The blue… Read More The Tsunami
Reminiscences
They often creep in, intruding my thoughts, Engulfing my mind with their very own melody; Sparking their own rhythm, the familiar minstrel’s voice, And leaving my vacancy filled with life’s rhapsody.
Deedar
Ab aur kisi ko to hai bekaar deKHnaa Deewaanaa banke soorat e dildaar dekhnaa Aey zauq woh karta hai jab izhaar dekhnaa Hay lutf woh kare hai jo inkaar dekhnaa
A LAYMAN PERSPECTIVE 