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The lightning should have fallen on Ghalib : selected poems of Ghalib by Ghalib, Robert Bly, Sunil Dutta, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Ghalib Is An Astonishing Poet From India, Perhaps The Most Important Poet Since Kabir. In The Lightning Should Have Fallen On Ghalib: Selected Poems Of Ghalib, Poet Robert Bly And Urdu Scholar Sunil Dutta Collaborate To Bring The Delicacy And Intensity Of Ghalib's Poetry To Readers Of English. This Collection Of Thirty Ghazals By Ghalib Also Serves As An Introduction To The Ghazal, The Elegant And Amazing Poetic Form Revered For Centuries In The Muslim World.--book Jacket. My Destiny -- My Spiritual State -- Clay Cup -- When The Day Comes -- My Head And My Knees -- About Limits And Meanings -- Don't Skimp With Me Today -- Fantasies And Jealousies -- Questions -- Some Exaggerations -- Waiting For God -- Near The Zam Zam Well -- Road With Thorns -- Drop And The River -- About My Poems -- Rubbing My Forehead -- Candle Flame -- Lamp In A Strong Wind -- When My Letter Writer Gets Frightened -- Desires Come By The Thousands -- Leftovers In The Cup -- When The Sky Clears -- Candle That Has Gone Out -- Where Are The Other Faces -- Not Making A Commotion -- Bird Gathering Straws -- Thanking The Robber -- Musky Wine Of Heaven -- Behind The Curtain -- Sword Wound. Translated From The Urdu By
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- Author
- Ghalib, Robert Bly, Sunil Dutta, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
- Publisher
- Ecco Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780880016865
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Language Learning
- Rating
- 4.26 / 5 (94 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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