Ahmad Shiddiqi Poems

(dedicated to my son and people who love children’s story books, poems, and illustrations)

He wrote humorous words
He drew lovely pictures
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Day, night
Entire city
Resounds with
Singing, dancing
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O bluish heaven!
where I put my love
when you waves
my fragile fate
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(dedicated to Ms. Marielle Labeque, a gifted pianist)

Gegaraning wong akrami
Dudu bandha dudu rupa
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(dedicated to Sakura Tomoko, a poet friend at poemhunter)

art
form
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(dedicated to Ms. Sandra Fowler, a great poet at poemhunter)

I whisper to me
I call my soul
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헌 신 의 O를 다 양 한 영 상 !
오 펄 스 애 국 의 비 트 !
O는 순 발 력 의 조 화 !
인 생 의 O를 꿈 꾸 는 듯 한 소 리 !
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A sailor return to an ocean
And always live in our memories
It was a true pleasure
To have known you
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(dedicated to Mr. Barack Obama)

You can see knowledge’s value
Keep a calm emotional perspective
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(dedicated to Ms. Chitra Lele, a poet friend at poemhunter)

I have been thinking
All night long
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