Suman Pokhrel Quotes & Sayings

Desires stay unaware
of man's fragile existence
authored by scarcity — Suman Pokhrel

I would regard meanings
given by others so far
as refreshing boon,
I would still be enamoured of rose
or any heartless flower's smell
if tender tides of your affection
had not suffused
the pollens of my heart
with loving aroma. — Suman Pokhrel

In how many minds
should I go crazy?
Whom should I ask? — Suman Pokhrel

Let us be honest
we have praised Angulimala,
will make no difference
If you convey my salute to Amrapali. — Suman Pokhrel

The dream too thinks twice, gets filtered to go soft
to be seated on children's eyes. — Suman Pokhrel

Does the beauty of life remain alive without making a comparison? — Suman Pokhrel

Thank God,
my name isn't in the list of those
who died or were
killed yesterday! — Suman Pokhrel

I salute my desires with a bow.
were it not for them to come and play
mind would be empty just like me. — Suman Pokhrel

I want the fever to grab me forever
and want you
to be my fever. — Suman Pokhrel

Should I ask everyone the question
that should not have been asked?
Or should I
turning up to the sky
be answering the question
that's not been asked? — Suman Pokhrel

I felt I was getting enraged
and losing my speech
like them losing their dreams. — Suman Pokhrel

I chose none to ask
why the wind was blowing there
chasing the fogs. — Suman Pokhrel

Silence is the best language to speak in when you have lots of things to say. — Suman Pokhrel

Life's mystery continued to trouble me
A question came to my mind,
is freedom dearer than life?
or does it become easier to live
when life becomes difficult? — Suman Pokhrel

I am gazing
desires
unaware of destiny
frisk about my mindscape
like children. — Suman Pokhrel

Haunted trees
covered behind the curtains of their own leaves
stare at the dark
from the fringe of streets. — Suman Pokhrel

Commands-
you're sure to hear from above
if you're placed down below. — Suman Pokhrel

I shall not go out at all
given that my love is here
shall always stay attached to these hearts.
I shall never bid farewell to this place!
But I have to send this body
anyhow from here. — Suman Pokhrel

An uneasy rhythm of life is more life like than an easy death — Suman Pokhrel

When this flood blocks the road
I am worried more
by my soil getting washed,
than by getting late
to reach my destination. — Suman Pokhrel

I wanted to paint a picture,
in indelible print, across
the canvass of my heart. — Suman Pokhrel

Light
jumping out of window
is staring the dark
from afar. — Suman Pokhrel

Why say then Buddha never carried gun?
he didn't play piano,
we do not know of him
making pictures either. — Suman Pokhrel

He (life) got to his feet with a sudden jerk,
collected his blanket
and then darted away in such a great haste
that till this date, I've not seen him again. — Suman Pokhrel

I exist no more, every moment a new being lives inside me. — Suman Pokhrel

May this night come
wearing drunk cloak of love,
carrying passionate desires,
and intoxication of love!
Tonight, may I get so drunk in love that
I do not see any dreams! — Suman Pokhrel

Life was running,
running after a mirage-like desires.
I met him, by chance,
resting for a night
on a bank of Time.
observed him like a
seer does.
pinched to awaken. — Suman Pokhrel

Human being is the most complicated chapter of existence. — Suman Pokhrel

Let me not so much be lost in involvements
as would make me incapable of
recognizing the fragrance of the flower
beaming in my own yard. — Suman Pokhrel

Every moment age is creeping up stealthily,
but life, life is melting down
like a candle that is flickering around. — Suman Pokhrel

Poets are the most difficult creatures to work with. — Suman Pokhrel

Still enveloped in a blanket of dreams
he (life) continued to lie still, pretended
as if he was in a deep slumber. — Suman Pokhrel

Am I living myself? I often wonder. — Suman Pokhrel

I asked none
why life ends in ways uncertain. — Suman Pokhrel

These heads sheltered by umbrellas
be they of Zeb-un-Nisa, or Catherine
of Cleopatra or Fenichka
live with their own stories — Suman Pokhrel

Love is a feeling and its expression is an art. — Suman Pokhrel

In this atmosphere
Where you have to go
perennially crazy
only to survive,
Which auspicious moment
should I choose to become mad? — Suman Pokhrel

Some people are so stiff-necked that they cannot think any other way than their own preconceived ideas. — Suman Pokhrel

I like desires like children
and their plays
that tease me now and then into
knowing life. — Suman Pokhrel

I wanted my heart to bloom
and shelter a shadow of love. — Suman Pokhrel

No matter how happy you are; start assuming, suspecting and doubting; and make yourself the most unhappy person on the universe. — Suman Pokhrel

Will you please go journeying
for your own sake,
till I come living a moment of life? — Suman Pokhrel

Through years of my prime
I walked with a heart
crazy about love. — Suman Pokhrel

If
I'd ever grown prosperous like ShahJahan was,
I'd not have waited for my beloved's death
before I erected a Taj Mahal. — Suman Pokhrel

Without asking anybody's advice
I turned myself insane
sitting under the same sun
and the same clouds. — Suman Pokhrel

We are similar. I miss you and you miss my call. — Suman Pokhrel

Every morning
I wake up with the news
of bloodshed.
I feel my body,
desperate to know whether
I'm still alive. — Suman Pokhrel

Having been ripped open and drained by the crowd
When I enter my home,
Many homes seem to be waiting for me
to give a shape to this life
which is about to perish. — Suman Pokhrel