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All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide; but a hidden star can still be smiling at night’s black spell on darkness, beguiling.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Spring is the fountain of love for thirsty winter.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Love is like dried flowers sometimes. Even though you watch the petals shrink and change colour, you cannot help treasuring them.
Munia KhanMunia Khan You don’t need a sad soul to feel the beauty of a dead grave, Just stay with the pale moon when darkness wants the night to be brave.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Where in the world would a star be without the love of the sky?
Munia KhanMunia Khan Take me to ‘nowhere’ when distance belongs here, there, everywhere.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Every lake belongs to the quietness desired by the swans.
Munia KhanMunia Khan When you run out of love, it’s really hard to understand whether you have lost your heart or your heart has lost you.
Munia KhanMunia Khan I wish to spend a lifetime near a lighthouse where loneliness will be the glimmer of luminous prancing upon ocean waves… rising and falling only for my breathing.
Munia KhanMunia Khan You will never feel alone, if you run down the stairs of loneliness; as every solitary step becomes your companion.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Dreamers must dream on as long as the nightmare wakes them up to greet with a bucketful of reality.
Munia KhanMunia Khan If you rescue me from my pipe dreams, I’ll stop smoking fantasies.
Munia KhanMunia Khan I love to chase my shadow to feel how it rests in the dark.
Munia KhanMunia Khan Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind.
Munia KhanMunia Khan A heartful mind can always see better than mindless eyes.
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Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
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