Poem by Siti Ruqaiyah HASHIM
YOU SAID
You said
don’t go back
don’t go back
don’t go back
to miseries
You said
come to me
as what you are
together we seek for justice
on their arrogance
You said
go to the sea, my love
till happiness appears
You said
we are
the moon that fallen……but reunited
I said
thank you for loving me
but loving you
at times are scary
to dream
but I am already here
and not going anywhere
Pristina, Kosovo
Summer 2019.
KATA MU
Kata mu
jangan kembali
jangan kembali
jangan kembali
kepada kedukaan
Kata mu
datanglah kepada ku
seadanya
bersama kita mencari keadilan
atas kebiadapan mereka
Kata mu
pergilah ke laut, cinta ku
hingga bahagia menjelma
Kata mu
kitalah
rembulan yang gugur……….tapi bersatu
Kata ku
terima kasih kerana mencintai ku
tapi mencintai mu
ada kalanya amat menakutkan
untuk bermimpi
tapi aku sudah di sini
dan tak mau ke mana lagi
Pristina, Kosovo
Musim panas 2019.
BY SITI RUQAIYAH HASHIM.
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