For you...
I choose my face
stay forever Veiled
I will always be....
Hidden
from your eyes.
You are
near to my heart
Though the love I feel
Maybe truly great....
veiled...
I remain.
Your thoughts
and your fantasies
Made of me a beauty
that does not exist...
nor...
can not be.
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.108/Page.151
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Poet's weblog: www.tolafghan.com/members/afzalshauq
© Afzal Shauq
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