Famous Quotes | At first,
our bodies were as...

At first,
our bodies were as one.
Then
you were unloving,
but I still played the wretched favorite.
Now
you’re the master
and we’re the wife.
What’s next?
This is the fruit I reap
from my diamond-hard life. - Amaru
Attribution: Amaru (c. seventh century A.D.), Kashmirian king, compiler, author of some of the poems in the anthology which bears his name. translated from the Amaruataka by Martha Ann Selby, vs. 69, Motilal Banarsidass (1983).

Categories: Author Of Some Of The Poems In The Anthology Which Bears His Name, Compiler, Loss, Love, Marriage

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