Inspirational Ghazal Poems

Mahammad Fuzuli (1494-1556)

Mahammad Fuzuli, the poet-philosopher, is one of the founders of the divan genre in the history of Azerbaijani and Turkish literature. He wrote...

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Quizás hay algo en ti que hace que mi corazón lata así
Lo que yo pienso es esa cosa, no entiendo esa cosa

Mi corazón quiere contarte...

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Morning soothes my heart and delights my thoughts
Whispers of a misty moment rights my thoughts

Buttery sunshine bestows joy through my life
As hues of lavender laughter...

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Life is a great dream         
What a first rate dream      

 

Sleep...

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I do ponder on Aristotle,
In these groves of golden wattles,
Was Aristotle on the bottle?
"What is beautiful?" he asked,
He set us such a puzzling task,
How to...

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THAT DAWN WILL RISE.


When man will not look down upon man,yes, that dawn will rise,
Where wisdom will get a chance to access,that dawn will rise.

Human...

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When the sky is dark, will the rain follow? Please tell me so.
When I’m feeling blue, can you make me glow? Please tell me so.

While...

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I hold the rainbow and an arrow, for you, my reader;
The thrill of good  tomorrow for you, my reader;

The butterfly of happiness will fly...

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Skeptal I still followed others up the mountain
Voices said do not fret for God speaks from this mountain


Valley and creeks and eagles that soar
Suitable for...

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With angel wings and the sound of a cooing dove,
This creature flew to willow tree weeping above

Feeling its presence there___a light touch to my hair;
Standing...

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I Said A Prayer Today….

I said a prayer today
But I didn’t know where to start
I asked the Lord to guide me, strengthen me
As well as...

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When indelible memories of the past,
Torment my heart and mind; I write.

When mist floats in front of the eyes,
The light comes from behind; I write.

When...

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The Other Shore 
 

 
Oh my dear little precious
One
Your life was short upon
This planet
But I know you will go so
Very far
Within the openness of
Your...

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During the night, in a lake of dismay,
A boat of lights crawls with may
To engulf a person with hope and will
Sealing them to make sure...

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English Gazal:
(RADIF:AT NIGHT)
(KAFIA:surrounds,rounds,hounds,sounds)

Darkness surrounds at night
Sentries take rounds at night

Night is exclusively meant for owls
Remain awake hounds at night

When everything is calm and drowsy
Jackals make...

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