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Puisi hanya mampu mencuri perhatian, tetapi tidak mampu menyelamatkan ikatan

Puisi cuma membuatmu berujar terima kasih, tetapi namaku tetap saja tersisih

Puisi sekadar membuat matamu berbinar, tidak mampu membuat cinta itu berpendar.
Puisi cukup membuatmu tersipu, namun kasihku pada akhirnya tersapu.

Puisi hanya sampai pada romantisasi sejenak, tidak mampu membuat namaku tertanam dalam benak.

Puisi cuma membutmu singgah, tapi engkau tidaklaj sungguh.

Puisi sekadar menjadikanmu dian kecil nan renta
Tidak mampu menjadikanmu obor yang menemaniku menempuh jalan hasta per hasta.

Puisi sekadar membuatmu mengeluarkan karakter hati, tidak sampai membuat jiwamu terpatri.

Puisi ternyata hanya hiburan bagimu yang sedang berpetualang. Ketika ada dermaga yang lebih gemilang,
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Richness of cultures, languages & traditions in #SouthAsia also translated into a rich landscape of poetry; giving birth to some of the most renowned & celebrated #poets of the world.

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Names like Iqbal, Ghalib, Krishan Chandar, Rehman Baba, Khushal Khan, Amir Khusro, Amjad Islam Amjad, Jalib, Parveen Shakir, Noon Meem Rashid, Abdul Latif Bhitai, Hali, Abul Kalam Azad, Mir Taqi Mir, Rabindranath Tagore, Bhupi Sherchan, Kamila Bhasin; hail from this region.

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Perhaps the one who sits high on the throne of poetry in the region is no other but the legend #Iqbal.

The subcontinent, Afg, as well as Middle Eastern & Central Asian poetic traditions hold Allama Iqbal in high esteem, while he is the acclaimed national poet of 🇵🇰.

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