Lonely Ghazal Poems

O, my angel, how smitten are yearnings of lonely night!
Will lover’s fantasy enchant, dream of this dreary night?

Though alluring is its rhythm, are you aware...

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While close, you appear distant in the mirror of my dreams,
Living nearby, whole neighborhood seems absent in my heart,

The image of love is fearful and...

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"This was fun collaborating with my wife Wendy. We each took turns writing a stanza. Together we wrote 12 stanzas - each with 16 syllables"...

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To enjoy what we have if is joy,
Waiting for what we’ve not too is joy.

One plus one makes two, tells a maths rule, 
Minus one...

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First time we met, you left your litter, my wanderer.
Choosing a fitting name, I thought I'd try 'Wanderer'!

So playful, your favorite game always Hide-and-Seek.
I'd search...

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Love's longing reflects stillness as it longs
As the heart becomes weaker when it longs

This feeling in silence claims tomorrow
When the lonely heart yearns for love...

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You are so far away from me my passion
Afar I am but I do strongly feel thy passion

Feelings, dripping in the rain they come
Emotions, unsettling...

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Heavy heart puts on the eyes stone of lonely sorrow
Unshed tears collect in the fold of droopy sorrow.

Bleak blow of distress breaks the mind, it...

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Life is a great dream         
What a first rate dream      

 

Sleep...

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In hushed strides silver threads tonight unfold again,
my longing on trampled soil to be rolled again.

Beneath maple leaves my silent flower shivers,
scarlet bed of withering...

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I am not “me”


I am not "me"; the "me" is gone; where is she?
Nowhere is "me," I can't find "me"; where is "me"?
I am so...

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The harshest lessons of the past teach—you need the beast.
The wilderness of future tells you to feed the beast.

Renounce the shackles pulling you down into...

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   Panacea
       
Panacea…       
Goodbye, my love, do not fear, I am...

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Lonely Crow… 


Where is the place to find it all? The crow is cawing far, far.
Where should I go to hear the call? The crow...

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