Lament For My Mother
Maternal Series Nasira Jabeen When I reflect how forgetful I stayedTo the Everlasting’s fixed call!Which, upon arrival, hastened the withdrawalOf the mortal boon most gracious With anguish and remorse, my soul throbsEyes ooze salt o’er salt, yet senses numb for allBut that of loss, of your hands fallFrom crowning this sinful head I were but […]





