Rose Ghazal Poems

“The crystalline river in her generous curves shines blue amidst the leafy green inviting the soul to contemplation. She is a sanctuary and keeper of...

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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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I may try not to fret for him,
How can I ever forget him?
Pretending to sing a ghazal,
But hum him in mind, only him,
I may try...

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Jasmine blooms adorn your hair, handsome
Gold anklets swish neat tales my awesome

henna in those cute hands is bosom
rose tears perfume fills the room, awesome

Your rubies...

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Can't forget, you spent with me the pleasant hours in water
The night time, we, deep silence and shining stars in water

I've left all my hobbies,...

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If I were Emperor of the Mughal Crown in Delhi
British brutality's storm would haven't blown in Delhi

Heaven of the Earth (Kashmir) is bathed in blood...

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I lean in to your space tonight
My hair caresses your face tonight

I started looking for you long ago
I am waiting with grace tonight

I came dressed...

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am I made of glass or not I  see no reflection 
am I solid like the rose do I know reflection 

does my scent...

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Their eyes did set, foretaste the sweetest moon.
A chalice sip of mead, the lover’s moon.

Her reddest lips upon his lips in tune.
A chalice sip of...

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It is amazing to see this flower,
that despite it grows in mud;
It always raises above the water,
without having fears of flood.

Its color is neither green...

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I play with words, but I’m not sure why I write poetry.
One day I just felt the need to try! I write poetry!

It fills my...

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i knew! when she mad
yet, when she smiles! all my heart
rose blossom fragrant...

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I chanced upon a spinny overgrowth, in which a sole rose had born,
her supple blossom shone like balefire, even against her thorns.

“Come to me” she...

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Frolic into these open arms that need you.
Melt into my lips, and let them feed you.

Let the breath of love's kiss
and my eager feet lead...

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ERRANTLY ERRANT

There once be a pair
They met in a park
In the darkness of despair
And suddenly a spark

But an errant flame this would be
Alas, a lady’s...

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