The lightning should have fallen on Ghalib : selected poems of Ghalib /
Ghalib is an astonishing poet from India, perhaps the most important poet since Kabir. In The Lightning Should Have Fallen on Ghalib: Selected Poems of Ghalib, poet Robert Bly and Urdu scholar Sunil Dutta collaborate to bring the delicacy and intensity of Ghalib's poetry to readers of English....
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| Sprache: | English Urdu |
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Hopewell, NJ :
Ecco Press,
1999.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The Surprises in Ghalib / Robert Bly
- My Destiny
- My Spiritual State
- The Clay Cup
- When the Day Comes
- My Head and My Knees
- About Limits and Meanings
- Don't Skimp with Me Today
- Fantasies and Jealousies
- Questions
- Some Exaggerations
- Waiting for God
- Near the Zam Zam Well
- The Road with Thorns
- The Drop and the River
- About My Poems
- Rubbing My Forehead
- The Candle Flame
- A Lamp in a Strong Wind
- When My Letter Writer Gets Frightened
- Desires Come by the Thousands
- Leftovers in the Cup
- When the Sky Clears
- The Candle That Has Gone Out
- Where Are the Other Faces?
- Not Making a Commotion
- The Bird Gathering Straws
- Thanking the Robber
- The Musky Wine of Heaven
- Behind the Curtain
- The Sword Wound
- Ghalib and His Work / Sunil Dutta.