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言語
Dil pe zakhm khaate hain jaan se guzarte hain
The Road Not Taken
the raven
dream deferred
i'd say i'd watch you from the corner
So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom:
إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ أَحَدَ الأَذْنَابِ (أو الأدباب) قَامَ خَطِيبَاً ... فِي وُحُوشِ الغَابِ
ভেবে দেখো,একবার অবসরে
The Camel’s Hump
میرے گَل وچ دو زنجیراں نیں
Waking, you sag. Fatigue is different: the body, like steps receding in a hallway lined with shoes, ignores all invitations.