Pashto poetry of Malalai of Maiwand

[graveyardofempires]

excerts from the book Maiwand

[Gulbabo]

dera manena.

pa yaw line ye poha naswam.

'ka tor orbal mai....?"

[graveyardofempires]

dera manena.

pa yaw line ye poha naswam.

'ka tor orbal mai....?"

ka tor orbal em miratheygey

[Gulbabo]

mana... ka tor orbal me wranigi?

[graveyardofempires]

mana... ka tor orbal me wranigi?

yes something like loosing her husband,meeratha.
sometimes women when having arguments tell eachother "meeratha sheey"

[Gulbabo]

oh i see. thanks!

[graveyardofempires]

awsome poetry

[Badlun]

Great poetry
I think the first verse(couplet) pa jehan da nangyali di da dwa kara
is of Khushal Baba

[Maiwand]

Nice poem, I derive my name from that historical battle against the kufaar and this poem!

[Leonine]

this is how heroic afghan women used to be...with the taliban, they cant now dare get out of their houses