Thursday, April 5, 2012

A Thing That Still Hasn'T Come Up To My Lips Comments

Rating: 3.3

A thing that still hasn't come up to my lips and only peeks through my eyes,
It asks for words, sometimes from me and sometimes from you,
So that it can wear those words and come to the lips,
And so that it could be embraced by words..
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Javed Akhtar
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Bri Edwards 08 November 2018

(cont.) i came to the poet's page by accident while searching for my friend Akhtar Jawad's page. ha ha. but i enjoyed skimming the About Me/Bio, and this poem ain't bad either. a fellow-atheist! i think i may be in the BOTTOM 500 on PH. bri :)

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Bri Edwards 08 November 2018

! ! ! i think this is called a riddle, but maybe not. i'd sit here all day postulating answers to what is the secret? , but i have lots of ice cream to eat before the end of my day and can't spare the time. OH! i'm/we're not asked WHAT it is. we are only asked WHAT KIND of secret it is/is it? i'd guess it is a secret secret. let us keep it that way. (cont.)

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Azitej Anand 22 March 2015

The excellent blend of words with the essence of lips enliven my thought. Bravo work sir!

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Azitej Anand 22 March 2015

We all love you sir and also your splendid creation!

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Rajesh Thankappan 26 January 2015

Some feelings evades capture since these cannot be expressed in word. Beautiful write.

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Geetha Jayakumar 24 September 2013

Eyes reads the thoughts Eyes read the feelings Before the lips spreak the words Eyes captures everything! Beautiful poem. Loved reading it.

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Krishnakumar Chandrasekar Nair 22 September 2013

Where words fail, feelings begin And eyes understand, what lips can't tell Language is so poor by design In matters of emotion, words don't jell......

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