Never again open that door,Build a wall, and keep it shut.Be easy—For you did your part,Even if that volcano erupts. — Syeda Rabia Tahir, When The Silence Broke - Modern Poetry Book Copy Share WhatsApp
by Syeda Rabia Tahir
Poetry · 64 pages
“Much like love:Evolve or perish.Become fuel—History for children,Poems in letters,Melodies in songs.”
“Heart clasping, grasping zero gravity—How must one continue anymore?What if I close my eyes and wish for a miracle,Or never see again,But the breathing remains.”
“This peace is what I want,Like flowers resting in light.The breeze flows, the fragrance spreads,Like holding hands in a crowd,I just keep following you.”
Dr. Syeda Rabia Tahir is a Pakistani national currently living with her husband and kids in Kuala Lumpur. Poetry is a form of catharsis for her. She believes strongly that education is not only see…
“The chaos within our heart; we kept Some of it became poems andfor some, we wept.”
“That perhaps all those songs, poems and stories of a bright, burning circle second to the sun, was something that couldn’t provide the same light, were false?”
“"In the depths of sadness, I feel alive," chasing light while letting darkness consume me.”
“"I taste fire and wish for dark fate," yet my crushed soul fights to escape a hole dug by my own thoughts.”
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