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Such People

Ehsan Sehgal is a Pakistani-Dutch poet and writer. He moved to the Netherlands in 1978 to avoid persecution during the General Zia era in Pakistan and has lived in the Netherlands since. Ehsan Sehgal began his literary career in 1967. His first publication was a novel, but his consequent books were…

It is a strange matter
There are people in the world,
Who test
And measure the spirit of love
By their wisdom and mind
After assessing and accessing
And evaluating the progress
They ladder toward that
But love defines and identifies
As a hunter from hunting out.
Love does not know such tricks
And nor spray that.
As a result
Such people lose,
And meet with the defeat.