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August 24, 2002December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

The Feast of Ganesh in Mumbai

Colours of a subcontinent like an artists’ palate Or is just a camouflage I forget But colours yes Many many hues under a sea blue sky Trumpets and bang da bang drums   Through the eyes of a wandering foreigner who came here for quite something else the whole scene seems like an enlivened primary […]

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March 10, 2001December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

Dreaming on a World

A world of dreams is all that I live in. Why should I wake up?

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May 17, 2000December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

A River is Insufficient

I did not ask for pity. I had laid down and was walked over not because I had lost. I had been given love, but did not take it because it wasn’t enough. I want it as abundant as my soul. I need as much as the hungry stars spilt on the milky way. I […]

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February 23, 1999December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

I Fear to Lose My Love

The fear is greater than the love? The fear more pronounced, more direct Tormenting and torturing. The love is simply true. The love forever. The fear is stronger. The love is feeble. I fear to lose my love.

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March 4, 1998December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

I Am Beginning to Think

that maybe I came in the wrong way, found things topsy turvy so tried to put them in order for your sake. I suppose you must have gotten the wrong message. Maybe I should just go out now. The right way.

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June 25, 1997December 17, 2017A. I. Noormohamed

Telling Me Things I Know

I sat with you sleepy eyed You’re telling me about something Yes, I’m listening. Yes, I am listening.   So you tell me about your aching heart. Tell me life’s unfair. Life is bitter and life is sour. And, boy, you’ve had your share.   You get up and go to the restroom. . Remember […]

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