Twists and Turns of Body and Soul

How transparant is your body!
As you passed by me yesterday,
I saw your face
showing lake-like peace.
But, when my glance fell
upon your heart
I saw a hellish turmoile,
seemingly resulting from
some terrible earthquake!

(June,1976)

[Translated by Sajjad Shaikh]

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