My loneliness and I by Sheila Ash ( original by Jagit Singh)
on Sheila Ash (India), Unknown, 34 days ago
A language buddy sent a link to a Hindi poem used as a song in the Indian movieSilsila.You can see a clip here onYouTube. The Hindi isNormal0falsefalsefalseEN-GBZH-CNHI/* Style Definitions */
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mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;}Main Aur Meri Tanhai (मैंऔरमेरीतन्हाई)Song by Jagjit Singhआवाराहैंगलियोंमेंमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईजाएँतोकहाँजाएँजाएँतोकहाँजाएँहरमोड़पेरुस्वाईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईमैंऔरमेरीतनहाईयेफूलसेचेहरेहैंहँसतेहुएगुलदस्तेकोईभीनहींअपनाबेगानेहैंसबरस्तेराहेंहैंतमाशाईराहीभीतमाशाईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईमैंऔरमेरीतनहाईअरमानसुलगतेहैंसीनेमेंचिताजैसेक़ातिलनज़रआतीहैदुनियाकीहवाजैसेरोतीहैमेरेदिलपरबजतीहुईशहनाईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईमैंऔरमेरीतनहाईआकाशकेमाथेपरतारोंकाचराग़ांहैपहलूमेंमगरमेरेज़ख्मोंकागुलिस्तांहैआँखोंसेलहूटपकादामनमेंबहारआईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईमैंऔरमेरीतन्हाईNormal0falsefalsefalseEN-GBZH-CNHI/* Style Definitions */
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mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;}This inspired me to adapt its words and sentiments into my own poem -Where should we go my loneliness and I?fated now to wander street after streetwhere faces smile as if handing a bouquet of flowers in welcome.But this is not our home , everything and everyone feels a stranger looking at
us in judgementwhile the mournful cries of my heart are like a piper's funeral lament.Stars may dance on in the skybut my loneliness flowers as wounds as bloodied tears stain my face.(C) Sheila Ash, 2024 chromakineticByComdr-Ferox    (function(d, s, id) {
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