Posted by Ali Abbas in English Poetry, Todays Thought on 15. Mar, 2013 | 16 Comments
Promises i made to protect you forever… Under the shade of my loving care.. No harm no pain will reach you ever.. Promises i made to protect you forever… As the darkness grows.. So does fear in your heart… Standing alone you ask yourself… Will he return to free you at last? Or is he [...]
walking down the old roads… we look for the ups and downs.. searching the embers of lost memories… listening to sounds of days bygone… looking at the trees once green… swinging merrily on childhood dreams… oh the happy care free past… i wish longer you had last… the smiles and the innocent laughters… the blue [...]
I doubt if any of you is yet to hear the audio clip being played on our television channels again and again. It is a speech made by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad during a Jummah procession in Dehli mosque on October 23rd 1947. The first time I heard this it gave me goosebumps. How closely [...]
every time i turn a new leaf… stains of life i do see… i hide not from the past bygone… escape from reality is all i seek… i try to overcome the will… of ending it all.. of trying to kill.. whatever remains alive within… they say life it does goes on… for better or [...]
Posted by Ali Abbas in Todays Thought on 31. Aug, 2012 | 30 Comments
It was a cold winter night, people had tucked themselves to bed earlier than usual and the streets were mostly deserted. She stood by the door steps looking in the distance, all that was visible in the moon lit night were long tree shadows. Everything was silent as if the universe stood still, afraid to [...]
