Father Poem by Syed Ahmed Shah

Father



Last night
I picked up a poem
From the river of blood
And let it bask in the sun for a while
As the shadow of silence felt its toes with a feather
I hurriedly picked it up and threw it back into the river
And cried like a grieving father…

Syed Ahmed Shah
Thursday, November 21, 2013
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