Brevity Kills Love’s Soul
A passionate plea for patience in expressing love’s depth.
Love
Lunacy: The Only Moderation in Love
In a philosophical dialogue with Qais, the mad lover, Jaihoon explores the extremes of love, questioning moderation and celebrating devotion.
I Lured Shirin, You killed Farhad
Jaihoon’s poem explores the intertwined nature of love and pain, using classic references to illustrate their inseparable bond.
Sweet Love, Bitter death!
We all fear death. But more fearsome is the absence of our dear ones, writes Mujeeb Jaihoon.
Why be the Convict and Victim too?
Jaihoon’s poem delves into the complexities of love, questioning its sacrifices and inevitable betrayals in a rhythmic cascade of inquiries.
Meet in Joy and Part in Cry
Jaihoon’s poem explores the pain of separation and impermanence of life, using historical and religious references.
Love Imperfect
A lovelorn plea wrestles with mortality questioning if love’s embrace can extend beyond the veil of death.
The Love-Plaint
A lover yearns for more time with their beloved, questioning the fleeting nature of their connection, in this poem by Mujeeb Jaihoon.
Your Eyes and My Face
In this evocative love poem, Sun’s voice charms the moon, whispering secrets reflected in a lover’s eyes.
Another Paradise
Jaihoon likens love as a hive for the starving bee and water to the dying in these verses