Ravi Kopra Poems

You fight over nothing.
Pack up, get ready to go
back to your parents where
you lived all your life. You
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Meri dulhan, meri dharam patni
tum sundar ho, meri jaan-e-jaan ho
magar meri cheer-jwaar चीर ज्वारho
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Wind brings fragrance from flower fields
Water in streams flows murmuring slowly
Smooths rough stones softly, gently
Flowers on the bank sway in the breeze
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Words make wonders for you
If you know what they mean.
Goose Bumps for example -
the chilling sensation that
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Moon, we call you cool, beautiful
Yet your face is stained

You are not perfect
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Come, let's be lovers together, indissoluble
We'll make the most beautiful babies, the world has ever seen
We will have families, friends lifelong to be together
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In the fields blooming with yellow
fragrant mustard flowers for miles
and miles in Amritsar in Punjab
near the Wagah border of Pakistan,
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I do not remember what it was
but it angered you so much
when I was in the junior high
that you said -
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What's left of Indian summer is this -
Parched lands, all vegetation gone
No grass, cattle starve in the grazing fields
Dust strewn heat waves you can see with bare eyes
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I feel your beauty
When you whisper love to me
in the bed at night.
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