Poems about Eastern

• Conference Of The Birds

  'Attar began The Conference of the Birds (Mantiq al-tair) with an invocation praising the holy Creator in which he suggested that one mu

  by Farid al-Din Attar 29 lines, 27 comments
• Ghazal

  I am being accused of loving you, that is all
  It is not an insult, but a praise, that is all

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 21 lines, 22 comments
• Quatrain 1693 (Farsi with English Translation)

  O cupbearer, from that wine which you first gave,
  Toss in two [more] cups worth and increase (my) happiness.

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 11 lines, 1 comment
• Illusion and Reality

  What is seen is not the Truth
  What is cannot be said

  by Kabir 28 lines, 7 comments
• Jawab-e-Shikwa [Response to The Complaint]

  Whatever comes out of the heart is effective
  It has no wings but has the power of flight

  by Muhammed Iqbal 219 lines, 1 comment
• Karbala Part II

  Jheelon se chaar paaye na uthte thay taaba shaam
  Maskan mein machliyoon ke samandar ka tha maqaam

  by Mir Babar Ali Anees 241 lines, 65,535 comments
• I am mad with Love

  I am mad with love
  And no one understands my plight.

  by Mirabai 14 lines, 3 comments
• "Dont ask me for the same love, my sweetheart"

  Dont ask me for the same love, my sweetheart
  I thought that life was radiant because of you

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 23 lines, 4 comments
• My Beloved

  My peace, O my brothers and sisters, is my solitude,
  And my Beloved is with me always,

  by Rabia al Basri 14 lines, 2 comments
• I reach deep into my lonely mind

  I reach deep into my lonely mind and carve out a full moon.
  High into night’s starry sky I hang it like a mirror.

  by Chong Chol 4 lines, 3 comments
• Loneliness

  Someone is at the door again, my weeping heart, no, no one
  Perhaps a passerby, who will go somewhere else

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 11 lines, 11 comments
• I Said To The Wanting-Creature Inside Me

  I said to the wanting-creature inside me:
  What is this river you want to cross?

  by Kabir 18 lines, 8 comments
• My Heart, My Traveler with English Translation

  Dil e man Musafir e man
  Meray dil meray musafir

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 47 lines, 3 comments
• Absolutely Clear

  Don't surrender your loneliness
  So quickly.

  by Shams al-Din Hafiz 15 lines, 9 comments
• My Greatest Need is You

  Your hope in my heart is the rarest treasure
  Your Name on my tongue is the sweetest word

  by Rabia al Basri 12 lines, 7 comments
• There's A Moon Inside My Body

  There's a moon in my body, but I can't see it!
  A moon and a sun.

  by Kabir 9 lines, 3 comments
• Two Kinds of Intelligence

  There are two kinds of intelligence: one acquired,
  as a child in school memorizes facts and concepts

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 20 lines, 4 comments
• Out Beyond Ideas

  Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,
  there is a field. I'll meet you there.

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 6 lines, 2 comments
• Mirza Ghalib

  Through you the secret was revealed to the human intellect

  by Muhammed Iqbal 30 lines, 3 comments
• The Incarceration Of Loneliness

  On the far horizon waved some flicker of light
  My heart, a city of suffering, awoke in a state of dream

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 20 lines, 3 comments
• Shikwaa [The Complaint]

  Why should I be destructive and remain reckless of betterment?
  Think not of the future, remain occupied in today’s problems?

  by Muhammed Iqbal 277 lines, 4 comments
• Some Lover To Some Beloved!

  Down the memory lanes, on which
  you've strolled since ages past

  by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 21 lines, 2 comments
• Only Breath

  Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu
  Buddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religion

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 14 lines, 1 comment
• The Rainy Season

  The rainy season is abroad
  And the skirt of my dress is wet.

  by Mirabai 10 lines, 1 comment
• Reality

  In love, nothing exists between heart and heart.
  Speech is born out of longing,

  by Rabia al Basri 9 lines, 2 comments
• Until You've Found Pain

  Until you've found pain, you won't reach the cure
  Until you've given up life, you won't unite with

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 5 lines, 3 comments
• Strange Is The Path When You Offer Love

  Do not mention the name of love,
  O my simple-minded companion.

  by Mirabai 24 lines
• Age of Infancy

  The earth and sky were unknown worlds to me
  Only the expanse of mother's bosom was a world to me

  by Muhammed Iqbal 12 lines, 12 comments
• I Send Letters

  I send letters to my Beloved,
  The dear Krishna.

  by Mirabai 13 lines
• The Cloud Messenger - Part 01

  A certain yaksha who had been negligent in the execution of his own duties,
  on account of a curse from his master which was to be endured for a year and

  by Kalidasa 155 lines, 1 comment

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