“She traced an imaginary line On the endlessly nocturnal sky. Only to locate the north Which seemed so near, Yet so far. For the compass she had Was cracked and broken.” PoetryBrokenCompassSad QuotesPoems On LifeBroken Hearted QuotesPoetry QuoteNorthSad PoemsNocturnal Hours Author:Ruqayya Shaheed Khan
“She fondled, cradled, pacified and hushed the wounded heart to slumber by constantly saying, It’s over. He’s not coming back.” PoetryPoemSad QuotesSlumberSadness QuotesHushPoetry BooksNocturnal HoursIts Over Author:Ruqayya Shaheed Khan
“She bid him farewell, And scrutinized his silhouette, That slowly faded in the shadows. She whispered, "Au-revoir" To the nocturnal mist.” PoetryShadowsGoodbyesProse PoetryGoodbye QuotesPoem Poetry PoetFarewellsFarewell QuotesSad PoemsNocturnal Hours Author:Ruqayya Shaheed Khan
“Do you see my diamond-studded smile and passion-filled eyes? It’s because I’m in that stage of my life where I have nothing to prove to anyone. There is no elaborate pretence and no lavish ostentations. Genuineness smoulders in yellow gold, and I carry integrity on my eyelids. I stitch virtue, ornately and intricately, in every feather of my powder silver wings, which thrusts me past the iridescent rainbow where my ambitions soar high amid the dappled blanket of the sky. This is I; the stronger me, the happier me and the empowered me.” Inspirational QuotesLife QuotesMotivational QuotesLife Quotes And SayingsWomen EmpowermentInspirational Quotes About LifeMotivational Quotes For WomenHappy QuotesPoetry Love SpiritualityPoetry Prose Author:Ruqayya Shaheed Khan
“Like the florets of a frail dandelion That disperse at the slightest gust of wind, She lets you go in the trance-like mist, Of the nocturnal sky.” WindHealing QuotesHealing The PastTrancePoems On LifeDandelionsHealing The Emotional SelfFlowers QuotesDandelion QuotesNocturnal Hours Author:Ruqayya Shaheed Khan