Hamid Yazdani: Person & Poetry

In the loving memeory of my father & mentor Yazdani Jalandhari

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POETS (A Poem)

POETS

All that we know
is how to set the words on fire.

We do not know
that the burning words
warm up those feelings
which are chilled to the bone!
They import
a little bit heat
to frozen thought
and lifeless reality.
They provide a hint of warmth
to shivering dreams
and tired out breath.
We do not know
what the burning words imply.

All that we know
is how to set the words on fire.

…………….

A poem by: Hamid Yazdani

Translated by: M Salim ur Rahman  (Editor: Savera – Lahore, Pakistan)

The title of Hamid Yazdani’s Urdu poetry collection “Gehri Shaam ki Bailein” (2nd. Ed.) designed by Amjad Ali

Amjad Ali, Cologne, Germany

Hamid Yazdani's Urdu poetry collection "Gehri Shaam ki Bailein" (2nd. Ed.) -Title design: Amjad Ali, Cologne, Germany

On Hamid Yazdani’s shairi by Dr. Khurshid Rizvi

On Hamid Yazdani by Dr. Khursheed Rizvi

On Hamid Yazdani by Dr. Khursheed Rizvi

Aik Urdu Nazm:”Havaa Jhukti Nahin”

"Havaa Jhukti Nahin"

Aik Urdu Nazm:

” Maa” (Mother): Ik Punjabi Nazm

Neeli Raat Di Chup

A Punjabi poem from Hamid Yazdani

Safar Aghaz Ho Ga : A poem by Hamid Yazdani

A poem by Hamid Yazdani

Safar Aghaz Ho Ga : A poem by Hamid Yazdani

Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani from “Gehri Shaam ki Bailein”

Gehri Shaam ki Bailein

Urdu Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani from his collection : Gehri Shaam ki Bailein

A Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

Gehri Shaam ki Bailein

A Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani from his collection : Gehri Shaam ki Bailein

Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

Urdu Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

An Urdu Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

An Urdu Ghazal by Hamid Yazdani

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