I Desire Comments

Execellent start by the great Poet Iqbal, in reality he knows too well what is possible and which not. I have enjoyed tremendously of his great knowledge. True fsacinating read

Powerful poem betwixt passionate love and obeying God, between meeting his Beauty in Paradise or seeing the Light. He is a Great Poet from Pakistan.

I don't care if you maltreat me... what a strong determination! An admirable composition.

True enjoyable poem, magnificently rendered and powerfully worded, with humor and much care. Most deserving poem of the great poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day

A powerful poem between passionate love and God, between meeting his Beauty in Paradise or seeing the Light. Great poem from a Great Poet!

Congratulations being chosen as the Classic Poem Of The Day. A powerful poem

I wonder if poet could realize his desire to have meeting with God! But time goes it took the poet with it!

This describes passion with its unbelievable power through seduction to rapture a man into helplessness.

I disclosed the secret in public, I need to be punished for being so rude.///great introspective utterance, in true heart there is no fear of helI; the true one is not greed for heaven; but seeks true light of god for all

It would be better to add the actual ghazal in Urdu(Roman or Nastaliq) .

Poemhunter, please post here the original poem in Urdu. Or is it the original poem in English?

Let the God fearing people be dwelling in the paradise, For, instead I want to be face to face with you. ///// greatest brave heartiest utterance Yeah; O God really I, the love don't want your heaven, don't want the shadow of Your highest throne Yeah; still I'm waiting here, in this inn with this beggarly bin to see YOUR nonseenable undiscovered LIGHT! O' God, let me see YOU, let me see YOUR TRUTH!

Interesting poem about the line between being upfront and being rude. Behind it though lulls an appreciation for beauty which overrides both social concerns.

True, meaningful and creative, but he's been dead these 80 years Abdulrauf

what a fascinating poetry, i your poem is really meaningful and creative, the emotional expression is really touching, can you please check out my poem and rate it, " I seek a friend" it might be of your interest. thank you.

A emotional flow with wonderful intensity in pursuit of a cherished glimpse of the beauty. A great life song crafted by a master craftsman.

Lovely poem of spiritual longing. This genera of poetry Expressed from heart of saints Sufi or devotional is so wonderful to trad if one can read in its original language. This translation is beautiful thanks for doing it.

To unveil your beauty! ! ! Longing for your love. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

So touchingly expressed. Beautiful poem.

I want to have the extremes of your Love, See, how silly am I, wishing for unachievable. love and its problems.. desire, wishes of human kind. tony