Russian mobilization
Russian mobilization No tickets No queues No wings Only A-bombs Waiting for their turn A sign at the counter: Might Does Not Make Right! Good people of the world Be ready to embrace Millions of orphans Photo from the Internet
Category: Poems
Ҳам жамол, ҳам камоли бордур!
Устозим Жамол Камол хотирасига *** Ҳақгўй шоир узоққа эмас, Зулжалоли Аллоҳга кетди! Ҳар замонда бўлмиш ҳамнафас Оввора халқ – фаллоҳга кетди! Деманг, шоир бунда йўқ энди, Ҳар жойда бор Аллоҳга етди! Ул пок, анвор дилларга қўнди… На олчоқ, на суллоҳга[…]
Two poems of mine edited by Steve Rushton
A Woman in the Cotton Field One woman in the field – Looks like she’s been forgotten. Her hopes and dreams are spilled Over dusty cotton. The cotton’s like her hair; She bends, then picks and speaks — Words[…]
My poems in World Poetry magazine 6th issue
Dear Azam, Your poems are published on the 6th issue World Poetry. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they can’t send you mail and I send you the PDF file firstly, along with the cover and contents of it. I expect to read[…]
I am a deep well
I am not with those folks Who see the world In the color of praise, Who put themselves Higher than their ego. Amongst them I feel Like a proud martin On the window Of a Sufi’s mausoleum. As if it[…]
My New Book of Poems in Uzbek and English
A local publishing house called “Mashrab” (actually this is the name of a 17th century classical Uzbek poet) has published this new book of mine, which consists of poems I wrote in both Uzbek and English. Here I post an[…]
Peaceful fragrant faith over Ukraine
At the entrance An 8-year-old cute schoolboy Full of tin soldiers in his backpack A middle-aged man On his artificial limbs A one-eyed old woman With her stick Want to join the military. None of them say they came To[…]
‘No war’ poetry reading
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Zombie Hostage
Zombie Hostage With basic education This handsome Russian soldier Has no clear idea Why he was sent to border And then to Ukraine As he answers questions Truth flies far above Someone Shoot me on my heart – I want[…]