Category Archives: Poems

Anak Kecil Berlari-lari

Posted on August 19, 2006 by karlbum

Anak kecil berlari-lari, Riang, gembira, sambil tertawa, Indah sungguh ibu pertiwi, Aman, damai, sentiasa. Nun jauh di sana, Anak kecil berlari-lari, Sedih, berlinangan air mata, Berlari, menyelamatkan diri. Tidakkah kau lihat wahai kawan, Bumi bertuah, hijau melata, Syukurlah diri wahai … Continue reading →

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Kala Fajar Menyinsing

Posted on August 22, 2005 by karlbum

Kala bulan terpaku sayu di puncak rumbia, Kala aku termanggu sepi di ulit angin; Kala awan terpinggir lemah di tepi rimba, Kala aku geletar sejuk di hambat angin. Kala yang tinggal hanya desiran bayu, Kala yang pasti hanya bunyian segar; … Continue reading →

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My Tired Heart

Posted on May 11, 2005 by karlbum

The cloud billows, The sail unfurls, My heart is full, Full of sorrow. The bird chirps, The stream gurgles, My heart struggles, Struggling to work. The wind blows, The eagle careened, My heart is tired, Overworked and slow. The flowers … Continue reading →

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If Virtues

Posted on May 3, 2005 by karlbum

If silence is gold. Why can we never hold, ourselves in silence, nor have the patience. If patience is virtue. Why don’t we have the virtue, to just stay in file, or just work till five. If honesty is the … Continue reading →

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Sonnet 17 and 3 Quarters

Posted on April 27, 2005 by karlbum

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s bray? Thou art more ugly and more desperate. Rough winds do shake the fleas of May, And summer fortunately hath to short a blind date; Sometime the eye of heaven shall not shine, … Continue reading →

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Moonlit Rose

Posted on March 18, 2005 by karlbum

Red, shimmering in the moonlight, You are the flower that blooms in the night; Reflection of the moon in your eye, Unlike any that passes before my eye. Yours is the beauty that I seek, Beauty that is everything but … Continue reading →

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Where Is The Boy?

Posted on March 1, 2005 by karlbum

Where are all the butterflies that once were? Where are all the smiles that you had? Where is the boy that you once were? Where is the joy that you once had? For once, you were a boy, Who had … Continue reading →

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Veiled Love

Posted on July 27, 2004 by karlbum

Veiled Love by karlbum / rahman Where are you my love, Are you in my grasp? Or are you someone’s love, Have you not heard my wisp? There you are my love, Seeming so near… Yet in truth my love, … Continue reading →

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Ada Yang Bertanya

Posted on May 1, 2004 by karlbum

Ada yang bertanya, Mengapa air mata mu mengalir, Lantas ku katakan kerana aku menangis Ada yang bertanya, Mengapa engkau menangis, Lantas ku khabarkan aku berduka Ada yang bertanya, Mengapa cerita mu duka, Lantas ku beritakan hati ku terusik Ada yang … Continue reading →

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A New Start

Posted on January 2, 2004 by karlbum

A New Start by karlbum A new year has dawned upon us, Bringing with it light and cheer, Is this the time for us, The time for happiness and cheer? Is it a time for reflection, A time for resolutions? … Continue reading →

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