ali naghavi Poems

Be silent, be silent, no one hears your sound
Be silent, be silent, the ears are deaf, as though
Don't yell, don't yell, don't trouble your throat
The consciences are asleep now a days, through out
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I was sitting under a tree and was thinking how can be free
There was a hanging cage on a dead branch
In it, was a nightingale singing song to me
Then another was on the top of a green branch
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Your blur eyes are the same as sea
And my tired body is like a fish
Let this tired fish to stay in the sea
To be safe from the danger of fisherman
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Open the window of the house
And let the fresh air comes in
The inside weather is too boring.
Open the window of the house
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Come and become my shining sun and then
Let me to sit under your sweet heat
Come and become my bright moon and then
Bestow me your glorious brightness
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I’ll come and will give a red rose to the old beggar
I’ll give two earrings to the beautiful leprous woman
And will say to the blind, how beautiful the garden is
As a wandering about man will walk in the alleys
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There was a nightingale on the desires tree
The tree was bare, bare of the leaf
The nightingale too, was bare of feather
The shadow of death upon both of them
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O, wine. What a marvel are you?
The remedy of my pain, the salve of my sore.
O, wine. What can I call you?
The song of the love or the nourishment of the soul.
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