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Shahid Shamshad Kumar

Shahid Shamshad is from Khushipora HMT area of Srinagar. He is a student and loves poetry.

O LISTEN, I AM KASHMIR

"I am Kashmir never to be rejoiced. I only attain a kind of dropsy. For whole day and night. I am waiting for that sight."

EID-UL-ADHA: THE DAY OF SACRIFICE

"The day of scarifies is coming soon! The sacrifices are dazzling like the Moon. I told my father that they are innocent."

PRAYER

"Oh! My Lord cocktail faces are now everywhere! Yes! I am also from somewhere… Looking for bright sight!" writes the poet.

ONCE UPON A TIME

"Once upon a time, I saw my vicinity playing When Autumn was falling in The leaves were preparing themselves For their destiny."

THE NIGHT OF FORGIVENESS

"How long shall I wait? Even I have no fate; “THE NIGHT OF FORGIVENESS” has been titled you; Thus all blessings fell upon us like dew."

BENEATH THE CANDLE

"Beneath the candle, I recounted my tears; The late night forced me to work; As I could continue my work in a broad daylight."

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