Rasheed Sandeelvi Poems

Autumn nights
In autumn nights, beautiful princesses wake up
A dance of leaf-drops takes place in the plains
The succession of trees, tells the tale of autumn
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Dying Child and Vultures

Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi
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Thought of Death
Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi

When the thought of death arises,
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On the Path of Life
Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi

Walking on the path of life,
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War
A Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi

The language of heartbeats
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(A Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi)

The flow of life's river,
At times serene, at times tempestuous.
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Prose Poem by Rashid Sandeelvi

In the shadows of ashen nights,
Mosques, churches, synagogues—
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The Light of Poetry
A Prose Poem by Rasheed Sandeelvi

These words—
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The miracle is not some grand event descending from the sky
Nor the parting of the sea into two halves
The miracle is that silent conviction
That begins to beat again in a broken heart
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​Reflections
​I believe in every word spoken to me as if it were the absolute truth though I know that not every voice carries the weight of authenticity
The soul is a mirror reflecting the shadows and light of its surroundings for no heart is born stained with evil or carved in pure holiness
Our eyes are often deceived by the reaching shadows of greatness for the stature of a man is never as towering as the illusion he casts upon the world
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