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3 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by
Farigh Bukhari
1917-1997,
Peshawar (Pakistan)
1 / 3: Farigh Bukhari
ki apne saath bahut mukhtasar
rahaa huun main
when loneliness beckoned,
i realized
i spent too little time
with myself
solitude, loneliness
memory, remember
too much or many
abbreviated, concise, short
Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (109)
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2 / 3: Farigh Bukhari
raah mein faasle hain
pahle hi
there are already
so many complaints, grievances
there is aleady
so much estrangement (between us)
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3 / 3: Farigh Bukhari
na muD ke dekhaa kabhii
saahilon ko dariyaa ne
in a voyage, no one
waits for the other for long
the flowing river never
looks back at the shores behind
Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (129)
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