A cup of Steaming Tea

July 25, 2023

1.
The sun on the face
the chill of a winter morn
a cup of steaming tea
a book.
Bliss incarnate.

2.

I burn like ice
I melt like dew
In the heat
of your touch
in the fire
of your love.

 

Nishat Wasim

Nishat Wasim has been writing and publishing poetry since 1984. Her poems have been published in national newspapers, magazines and The Journal of the Pakistani Academy of Letters. In addition, her poems were included in the anthology Poetry From Pakistan. Oxford University Press. Karachi 1997. Nishat is senior faculty at the dept. Of English. The University of Karachi. Karachi, Pakistan.

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