Wednesday, September 23, 2015

A Beggar's Bowl Comments

Rating: 4.5

Oh beggar! What's there in your bowl?
Shining coins! Who gave you these coins?
I see a coin having a picture
of Adam and Eve in-scripted on it
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Akhtar Jawad
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Rose Marie Juan-austin 15 June 2018

A powerful write. There are many thoughts provoking inside the beggar ' s bowl. Brilliantly crafted piece of work.10

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Kumarmani Mahakul 27 September 2015

Coins will be once again prepared, your bowl cannot remain empty, but, meanwhile, for some time, if a vacuum is created in your bowl, you will vanish in it, you will not get shelter even in The House of Allah! .........Nice philosophical depiction. A great poem I like most. Thanks for sharing......10

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Valsa George 23 September 2015

Was the beggar a numismatist.....? (just joking!) You have ingeniously made the beggar's bowl to pour all your philosophic thoughts! Enjoyed the poem with lofty thoughts! Id Mubarak, Akhtarji! !

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Akhtar Jawad 23 September 2015

It's a translation of my Urdu poem Kashkol

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