Mir Poems - Poems about Mir

Oy vey iz mir, one day in the life of a common house broken schmeckle..., who did pötschke and squander many an opportunity to become a mensch instead he became persona non grata condemned to a history of misery, not unlike Doctor Hyde and Mister Jekyll, where friends, Romans countrymen did heckle. After all said and done, I best have stayed safe and sound in...

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Couplets by Mir Taqi Mir loose translations by Michael R. Burch Sharpen the barbs of every thorn, O lunatic desert! Perhaps another hobbler, limping by on blistered feet, follows me! ?Mir Taqi Mir, loose translation by Michael R. Burch My life is a bubble, this world an illusion. ?Mir Taqi Mir, loose translation by Michael R. Burch Selflessness has gotten me nowhere: I neglected myself...

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Ich bin der Hund im Schoß deiner Lügen, liege am Boden eines falschen Bettes, deine Decke, Schicksal´s seidenes Tuch, mein Blick glaubt immer noch and dich, unter deinem Kleid liegen meine Wunder, welche die Augen von all den Gestern müde werden ließen. Meine Nerven vereist, wie unter Eis verschlossen, wenn ich einbreche, spüre ich die Kälte in Scherben vorbeiziehen, so sinke ich in dich, als...

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Frankincense and Mir Just before birth his mother felt compelled, And soon some Frankincense she smelled, In her room, Like a tomb; And against nature she had really rebelled. At first, she seriously started to shiver; Then a magic miracle soon did deliver; God would exalt; It was His fault; Was glad of life God had been the giver. So for baby to breath were sure...

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Every die I wake up, feeling like I am going to die.. Waking up to die.. Or is it to live but is living really just dying, or visa versa.. For those who think too much. Perhaps we should just consider it nothing… And for all that mumbo jumbo that seems worthwhile, It hardly means anything at all, cause that is...

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Why do I have these mixed feelings When you are near? I still think of you And still want you here. I messed up and I hurt you I don't want to do it again. I try to forget about us And what we had just began. I let myself hurt you. I killed our relationship. I let selfishness come over me. I didn't know...

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