Munia Khan is a celebrated Bangladeshi poet whose evocative verses delve into themes of love, loss, and human resilience. Through her lyrical mastery, she captures the profound emotions and delicate beauty of life, touching hearts across generations. Munia's poetry inspires reflection, healing, and hope, encouraging readers to embrace their vulnerabilities and celebrate their strength. Her creative spirit and dedication to literary art empower many to find solace and courage in their own stories, making her a cherished voice in contemporary poetry.
"Distance matters only when you fail to cover it through your mind."
"...and when we die we die alone I cry, I cry aloneLike a piece of stone I am thrown into the wavy ocean of lifeto atone...to atoneOnly to atone..."
"If you venture to be a sageLet your virtues subside your rageFor deep wisdom you'll be veneratedLet cold veins feel blood cells generated."
"Everyone writes with hand, but very few can write with heart."
"If you feel all damp and lonely like a mushroom, find the thick, creamy soup of joyfulness and just dive into it in order to make life tastier."
"Without dreams 'life'remains 'life'..always: neither better nor worse."
"Our infinitesimal hopes should survive longer than our vast disappointments."
"We all have our secrets, some people like to hide it and some just don't like to reveal."
"Facing a language you don't know is like returning to your infancy when your mother tongue used to be a foreign language to you."
"The answer of life struggles in between two kinds of people- those who live to dreamand those who dream to liveAsk them the question about death if they can truly conceive."
"Reading books is like wearing winter clothes, it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul."
"Your eyes need to be opened wider than your heart, when love is blinder than your eyes."
"Love is love, even if it is illicit; like light remains light even in the darkness."
"My pillows are dreaming, not me.With my eyes closed I only try to feel how they dream."
"Wish I could be a fragile piece of glass to accept my brokenness."
"Let your love be the kindness to make a homeless person believe that a soul needs something more than just four walls and a ceiling."
"Everything unsaid can be guessedTruth may not always be confessed."
"Starlight beats when heart twinklesYouthful sky beyond cloudy wrinklesMuse of glory to flame the nightVerse inscribed as written light."
"Word-Power'Being stuck in my room,I've become a world traveler.If you wonder how...just guess how I've reached you right now."
"Even a heart of a kitten is reliable, if you know how to rely on."