Thursday, June 25, 2009

Woman Of Substance…! Comments

Rating: 4.9

Get up late, doze half of a day.
Set up then a corner to pray.

Slowly alight the worldly steps.
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Yasmin Khan 15 June 2013

It's a witty description with so many words ending in -y chosen off-offhand to reinforce the theme, enjoyed and loved. :)

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Rehana Nazli 26 August 2009

The couple you described here is in complimentry relationship, otherwise, sure they would not be together. I wonder what keeps them dancing together or is it a solo dance? Your poem is true reflection of such couple relationships everywhere in life and not just in Islamabad! cheers Rehana Nazli 26/08/09

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Nikunj Sharma 12 August 2009

Ha ha ha....good one...pls read my poem 'let her not sacrifice anymore'...u shall surely like it

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Shirley Woods 09 August 2009

Interesting! ! ! There are people like this everywhere - but are they happier than the rest of us? Lovely rhythm and pace and good subject choice.

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Nice and rhyme! Glib! Slips down smoothly Leaving template. dr. sakti

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M A 31 July 2009

When in Rome, do as Romans do. Why not! This is an Isamabadi woman of substance, I am sure plenty envy what she got.

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Kesav Easwaran 18 July 2009

I liked the way you mix wit and wisdom inside your lines there...good piece Saadat...rich in rhyme and rhythm...thanks...10

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Brishti Mazumdar 17 July 2009

Interesting observation...liked your way of expression...10...

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Noel Horlanda 13 July 2009

A woman's of substance indeed, full of lovely words commensurate to the lines, the rhymes too perfect! It interconnects every time the lines are read aloud. Well done...thanks.

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Sandra Martyres 09 July 2009

Very interesting piece, well written on the life style of your woman of substance...

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Ejaz Khan 08 July 2009

A beautiful rymme, and great flow, an interesting theme that needs attention.You always write in an interesting manner. Regards

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Mamta Agarwal 08 July 2009

very keen observation of meaningless and insubstantial life of your woman of substance, full of wit, irony, sympathy and very objective. Mamta

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John Lyday 04 July 2009

Awesome poem. Really shows how class affects society. Good job.

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Sarwar Chowdhury 03 July 2009

Ammmmmmazing! fine words and rhyme/rhythm! .....10+

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Catrina Heart 03 July 2009

Perfect rhyming couplets woven in a meaningful theme..................10

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Dr.Wardha Jawdat 02 July 2009

very interesting write..you read it again to really appreciate the cynical outlook with whch its been penned..the first read is simply for the pretty rythmn.

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Indira Renganathan 02 July 2009

Easy and effortless flow....musical...like to read for many more times....you are a great poet Saadat...10+++++++

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Eyan Desir 01 July 2009

Interesting very interesting........

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Duh Huh 28 June 2009

A very easy flow on this poem. There are people who look down on others and its a shame, eventually i hope life makes them realize. A thought provoking poem. Thank you for sharing :)

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Aamnah Akhtar 27 June 2009

You know sometimes one paints a picture with words... this one recites itself to you... almost in a whisper...Try reading it a second time...

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