Jaun Elia poetry

                      Jaun Elia poetry 

Here are a few powerful couplets (شعر) by **Jaun Elia:

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1.john Elia poetry 

*Ko ba ko phail gayi baat shanasaai ki

Us ne khushboo ki tarah meri pazeerai ki

English:

My acquaintance spread from street to street,

She welcomed me like fragrance—subtly, gently.

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2.john Elia poetry 

*Ab nahin koi baat khatre ki

Ab sabhi ko sabhi se khatra hai*

English:

Now there is no specific danger—

Everyone is a threat to everyone else.

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3.john Elia poetry 

*Yeh mujhe chain kyun nahin padta

Ek hi shakhs tha jahan mein kya?

English:

Why can I not find peace?

Was there only one person in this world?

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4.john Elia poetry 

*Meri hasti hai ek khayaal-faqat

Zindagi hai misaal-e-khwaab-faqat*

English:

My existence is merely an idea—

Life is nothing but a dream's reflection .