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Wednesday, 15 August 2012

My Lover Asks Me - Nizar Qabbani

My lover asks me:
"What is the difference between me and the sky?"
The difference, my love,
Is that when you laugh,
I forget about the sky

Nizar Qabbani (1923 - 1998) Syria
Source: Poetry Cat

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