(Another that's best large -- clix on the pix, please!)
"...Who am I now, gone crystalline with waiting, listening
for what I still have never heard in my language?"
From "Souvenir" by Daniel Hall, in a chapter on the ghazal by Agha Shahid Ali
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“Each ray of sunshine is seven minutes old,”
ReplyDeleteSerge told me in New York one December night.
“So when I look at the sky, I see the past?”
“Yes, Yes,” he said, “especially on a clear day.”
Agha Shahid Ali