The Mirror Poem by Afzal Shauq

Face of my desire
always eluding me

Haunting my dreams
Appearing in my thoughts

I always see you
This face similar to mine

I feel so alone...
always so alone...

So here I stand again
gazing into the mirror.

Seeking some comfort
in the image I can see.
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.127/Page.172
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