Mirza Ghalib Night Poems

  • 1.
    No hope comes my way
    No visage shows itself to me

    That death will come one day is definite
    ...
  • 2.
    This was not our destiny, that union with the beloved would take place.
    If we had kept on living longer, then would have been kept waiting

    If I lived on your promise, then know this that I knew it to be false
    ...
  • 3.
    I perceive the world as a playground
    Where dawn and dusk appear in eternal rounds
    In His Universal form is a plaything the throne of Solomon
    The miracles of the Messiah seem so ordinary in my eyes
    ...
  • 4.
    I am left with no hope at all,
    No possibility to reach my goal,

    The Day of my death is fixed,
    ...
  • 5.
    These divine verses,
    As I write
    Are
    The hallowed revelations
    ...
  • 6.
    I will not cry for satisfaction if I could get my choice,
    Among the divine beautiful virgins of heaven, I want only you.

    After killing me, do not bury me in your street,
    ...
  • 7.
    No, I wasn't meant to love and be loved.
    If I'd lived longer, I would have waited longer.

    Knowing you are faithless keeps me alive and hungry.
    ...
Total 7 Night Poems by Mirza Ghalib

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