You Are My Drunkenness Poem by Nazim Hikmet

You Are My Drunkenness

Rating: 3.4


You are my drunkenness...
I did not sober up, as if I can do that;
I don't want to anyway.
I have a headache, my knees are full of scars
I am in mud all around
I struggle to walk towards your hesitant light.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Dr Antony Theodore 14 February 2019

You are my drunkenness... I did not sober up, as if I can do that; romance and desire and passion. tony

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Ratnakar Mandlik 14 February 2019

Intensity of emotions and passion are stunning.

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Mahtab Bangalee 18 April 2019

hesitant light- the darkness! march since the genesis as the sage towards the light!

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Dr Antony Theodore 18 April 2019

You are my drunkenness... I did not sober up, as if I can do that; I don't want to anyway. passion and infatuation. tony

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Jayatissa K.Liyanage 18 April 2019

You are my drunkenness... Looks like a tug-of-war between the passion and emotion. Well crafted poem. Congrats on your being at top.

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Anil Kumar Panda 18 April 2020

Bearing pain in heart you are looking for peace and happiness. 'I am in mud all around I struggle to walk towards your hesitant light.'.. is very aptly said. Congrats.

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Mahtab Bangalee 18 April 2020

light is light full inside but hesitancy makes it maze of life

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Dr Antony Theodore 18 April 2020

I have a headache, my knees are full of scars I am in mud all around I struggle to walk towards your hesitant light. You are my drunkenness. tony

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Pallab Chaudhury 18 April 2020

Hesitant light is thought provoking.... An excellent modern poem of the day!

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Kumarmani Mahakul 18 April 2020

I found this poem chosen modern poem second time as the poem of the day. Congratulations.

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