Ahmad Shiddiqi - Avenue

(dedicated to Missy Melita, a poet friend at poemhunter)

I sail until Gibraltar
Through fire, ice, tornado
I gallantly challenge destiny
Who’s in my side now?
Black balloons flew into dew
Accompany me, O ventriloquist!

(inspired by David Lee Roth’s Just Like Paradise)

Ahmad Shiddiqi

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