Detaching From You Poem by Afzal Shauq

When I look upon
that small green tattoo
star of your forehead
you should know
oh my sweet friend..!

I am like a thief
trying to steal
the taste of love
one by one
the sweet colors
of your youth
while hiding
from your eyes.
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.186/Page.246
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