Lost Hope

On the plight of this garden till when to grieve
Will this nest ever its glory retrieve

The companion birds are all flown away
O cyprus trees and roses! Permit me to leave

(Influenced by a Rubai of an eminent Urdu poet Josh Malihabadi)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Andresen Avatar
January 27, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Lovely written .... but still a little sad Mohammad. - Have a nice Sunday. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
Yamin Avatar
January 29, 2013 at 11:05 AM
Thanks for your heartwarming comments. I am grateful. Best wishes
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