Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    Cover for Diwan-E-Ghalib

    Diwan-E-Ghalib

    Na hoga yak-biyabaan maandagi se zauq kam mera

    Mirza Ghalib

    My spirit's passion, deserts can't debase, my; A bubble on the moving wave is all my trace, my.

    I once loved gardens, and their green embrace, But now their scent just fills a choking, airless space, my.

    The sleeping path was arrogant, in need of grace, My footstep is a teacher's slap upon its face, my.

    I am the Judgment's roar, a trace through time and space, My dust flies past non-being's final, empty place, my.

    The dawn wind tears the collar of the rose with grace, To hold my grief, a wound must open in that place, my.

    Seek not a lesson in a mirage you can't retrace, I am but road-dust, aimless is my winding pace, my.

    Asad adores the wildness in his heart's lone space, My flight's the wine that settles with a gentle grace, my.