Desire Of Human Poem by Afzal Shauq

Apart from
Life's worries
I have in my heart
the wish for peace.

I am held down
By the teeth of time
which bites at me

I live with this desire
unending want
desiring fulfillment.
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.211/Page.280
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