Family
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To Allah’s Place
Do not cry my dear Aisha, Put that beautiful pigeon down, Let us take it to veterinarian, Running through streets of Mahmudabad town, Who’ll stitch the creature up and down, His house is besides yonder pond, Who will heal the bird,ease our strain! With gentle touch and healing hands, Come my sister,come Aisha! Take in…
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His Love is Wordless
My father is a diamond,who is so precious, The values he imparted are so noble, As a daughter i was spell-bound by his strength, He carries within himself an ocean of love, A gift sent by Allah The Gracious, Each dawn he walked besides me to waiting bus, He played with us on grassy surface,…
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The Woman before my Breath
In cradle of mother’s arm, A child finds pure solace and warmth, She watched her grow beneath her skin, An uncrowned queen,with a web of emotions! A soul full of grace,benignity and affection, Who is my guide in time of thorns, Mother dear mother, the years have been long, Since I ate your halwa,which was…
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Secret Whispers
Sour faced one,don’t put cotton wool in your ears, Your silence delivers my soul,out of all desires, O dear how much i longed, for your friendly banters! My heart decided, i will mesmerise you with beautiful words, You’ve made me sleepless,o dear soothe my anxious heart! No more patience, remained in me,dying to hear you…
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Dangers of World
My child you are like petals of rose before dawn, As you step beyond these sheltered glass walls, And venture into world where wolves in sheep’s mask enthralls, Be cautious all that glitters not gold as wise men informed, In web of screens where strangers often are, Hides dangers masked in kindness that no youth…
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Grandmother’s Love
A garden of love my grandma’s heart, Created magic in kitchen her dextrous hands, The aroma of halwa and its magnetic charm, Brought us to kitchen like bees swarm, With every bite from her gentle hands, Wrapped us in comfort a soothing balm, A sprinkle of love her secret charm, Her sewing machine hummed a…
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My Old Village House
My old village house weathered worn, It’s room echoes my aunt’s voice long gone, Memories of my aunt took me to bygone, She chopped the mangoes,mixed spices and cooked it in sun, The rare delicacy as i greedily looked inside pitcher earthen, As i tasted it was good and well seasoned, A curious mixture of…
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The Righteous Husband
In the depths of my heart a love resides, Which is a source of constant delight, My soul mate and companion of paradise(In sha Allah), You are blessing of Allah,The Most High, O my husband,always be on my side, I prize your love more than whole mines of gold, May God of Heavens reward thee…
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Nostalgia
Walking down the memory lane, Only nostalgia remains! A woman called my grandmother, Fondly cooked favourite dishes of mine, The eyes that used to shower love, Are now asleep forever!! Aunts and uncles showered love and beautiful gifts, Carefree time and hush- hush talk were a bliss! Picnic with cousins was a pure fun, Everyone…
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