<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=464981" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Change Of Scene Is But A Moment's Respite</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the sunbathed expanse of the sky<br>Birds were on the wing<br>Now lost in the quaint net<br>Of limetless space<br>In sky-lakes, azure blue, <br>They can't be seen.<br>Clouds kiss the hillock's lips<br>Then dance in ecstasy<br>Move around from valley to valley<br>Suddenly slipping from steep precipices<br>A comely face like a silken handkerchief<br>Gets soaked somewhere <br>In the rain of tears.<br>My dreams take a plunge<br>From the open window<br>And land <br>In the hands of the kids playing<br>In the eyes of the balloon seller<br>In the heart of the Gypsy girl<br>Hawking her wares - earthen toys.<br>The wind blows them away in a moment.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A change of scene is but a moment's respite<br>To look long and longingly<br>With a deep gaze of adoration<br>Is a palpable loss.<br>Whole life spans are spent <br>In slow motion.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Poem by Naseer Ahmed Nasir,1980.<br>Translated from the original Urdu into English by Satyapal Anand. <br>Copyrights (C) All rights reserved.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Naseer+Ahmed+Nasir">Naseer Ahmed Nasir</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=464981" data-title="A Change Of Scene Is But A Moment's Respite de Naseer Ahmed Nasir" data-description="In the sunbathed expanse of the sky Birds were on the wing Now lost in the quaint net Of limetless space In sky-lakes, azure blue, They can't be seen. Clouds kiss the hillock's lips Then dance in ecstasy Move around from valley to valley Suddenly..."></div> </div> </div>

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