<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531564" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mine Kashmir</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Kashmir which is mine<br>was a picture of paradise<br>Kashmir which is mine! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Its face<br>peaceful and serene, <br>its lips<br>smiling, <br>eyes<br>waiting and ready to welcome tourists.<br> waiting to hug <br>Nishat & Shalimar gardens<br>Feather rowing shikars # on Nagin & Dal lake<br>mangroves of chinar trees<br>gardens of almonds, apples and saffaron<br>howling hawkers<br>“Hako-hak, yekho-yekh”*<br>and those moments of pleasure soothing our eyes like<br>stringing of santoor<br>floating farms<br>standing houseboats<br>rowing of boats on flowing jehlem<br>snow clad mountains<br>heavenly greenery<br>with Charar-e-sharif and Khane-kaa**<br>we used to admire that Kashmir<br>that was the crown<br>India’s crown<br>it is there yet<br>but<br>sometimes it is felt that it is, <br>now it is not there? <br>where has it all gone? <br>mine Kashmir...mine Kashmir! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">What has been left of the lifeless valley? <br>A lifeless body.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Whose brain, heart and kidneys<br>have undergone transplant<br>with precision<br>by an unknown surgeon.<br>leaving<br>bloody & scarred face<br>bruised lips and bashed body<br>blank eyes<br>amputed hands.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Kashmir<br>like a man in coma<br>wakes up and then sleeps<br>Or just watches blankly lying on operation table<br>‘desertion of the truth’<br>‘ desertion of the essence of kashmiriat’***<br>Ah! mine Kashmir<br>some one give me back<br>mine Kashmir.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Tribhawan+Kaul">Tribhawan Kaul</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=531564" data-title="Mine Kashmir de Tribhawan Kaul" data-description="Kashmir which is mine was a picture of paradise Kashmir which is mine! Its face peaceful and serene, its lips smiling, eyes waiting and ready to welcome tourists. waiting to hug Nishat & Shalimar gardens Feather rowing shikars # on Nagin & D..."></div> </div> </div>

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