War Poem by Afzal Shauq

War



Whenever
I chop the head
and kill...

Another arises
I kill again
another grows,

War's endless cycle
causing sorrow
and enduring pain

None can hide
nor rout it out
on going till time ends
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.118/Page.162
Web Link: http: //khyberwatch.com/nandara/index.php?
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PDF files: http: //khyber.org/books/ashauq/index.shtml
Poet's weblog: www.tolafghan.com/members/afzalshauq
© Afzal Shauq

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Kelly Aragon 29 January 2010

I like it. It gives a brief, but good view of war. Interesting. :)

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