Being the first to greet When others we meet Regretting mistakes For whatever it takes Holding the door For the old ’n poor Being just to our foes And sharing their woes Giving spare things away Even...
Your blessings abound Your favours surround Thank you God For being around Grant me fortitude A life of rectitude Faith with certitude Modesty in attitude And for thy latitude Mercy in magnitude Tears...
Spending on others is noble A trait so human and global Yet selfish we do become Ignoring the sad and glum And then we do shy away If we have little in our tray Others we can ask to pool in If our own...
Let us then live for others O sisters mine and brothers Their pain let us appease Stress from them release A smile at times is enough For the weary sailing rough Let us save coins and change And help...
His radiant face and sparkling smile Left me wondering for a while Innocence writ large on his face Worry and anxiety had no trace Had barely reached his teens Polishing shoes his means A modest yet p...
When the chips are down And darkness all around When troubles abound And hopes dashed to ground When faith in God is shaken And endless every road taken When nothing goes right And means are also tigh...
Pīr -i Rūm, Murīd-i Hindī Lying in close proximity, the dust from either corpse smells of the other. 1 It is as though the two with their spiritual bond – one which brought two souls from across six c...
(written for young adults) The truth we shall always speak And bravely help all the weak And try to do what is right With all our force; all our might Fight we shall when the going gets tough When win...
Where death stares you in the eye Where everyone must come to lie Where silence reigns supreme Where tears flow in streams Where helplessness is everywhere Where winds howl loud and clear Where both y...
* Gun shots thundered Volleyed and plundered A healer of wounds Wounded to death His budding son Deprived of breath The star of his dreams Destined to shine This innocent soul What was his crime? A wa...
What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. No time to stand beneath the boughs And stare as long as sheep or cows. No time to see, when woods we pass, Where squirrels hide...
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is p...
THY way, not mine, O Lord, However dark it be! Lead me by thine own hand, Choose out the path for me. Smooth let it be, or rough, It will be still the best; Winding or straight, it matters not, Right...
The tearful eye, the soul distressed, suffice not Indictment for love suppressed, a price not Today, with shackled feet, in the bazaar march! With hands spread, dance in your trance, march! To bloody...
Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was...
In every lane yours, O Land mine, my heart I lay Where “No head shall rise!” now the way Stealthily to the tryst, must your love proceed And guard its life ‘n limb night ‘n day For those with heart, n...
Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Du...
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How happy is the born and taught That serveth not another’s will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepare...
Truth needs no armour! Her unshielded breast May be exposed to calumny and wrong By the mean malice of the ignoble throng – Bondmen of vice who, virtues power detest – But pierced and bleeding, it wil...