Ravi Kopra Poems

I do not beat around the bush
I do not ramble evasively
I speak from my heart
I speak to you plainly
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Uddat Dawa Ka Parcha

socho socho theek socho
peeo peeo shudh jal peeo
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The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God.". They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.


"There is no God! "
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If you had to go far off why did you come to be close to me
Ah! that was the moment when you were an enchantress to me

The clouds don't go away nor do they make rains
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She was bored with you
Jesus Jesus all the time
With your sermons all the time
A leopard in sheep skins
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A little frightened
is my heart

Still it hopes
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Love came
flowed into my heart
emptied me of my self
filled me with glee
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Never ending Indian summer
burning heat, dust storms
people camatose on road sides
birds dropping from the sky
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When I hear the soft footsteps, I feel it is you
When I see a shadow moving like a wave, I feel it is you

When gently touching a tree branch in the garden
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