Sparks And Ashes Poem by Afzal Shauq

The sparks of beauty
from your inner fire flies
A shower of falling stars
floating down to and fro...

But this fire's nature
will lead you to a place
where its burning heat
will turn you to ashes.
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Poem In Pashto By: Afzal Shauq
Translated in English By: Alley Boling
Book: 'TWIST OF FATES' Poem No.31/Page.61
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