HUJAN (original Bahasa Indonesia)
hujan adalah tetes kenangan
yang tersimpan diam-diam
dalam lipatan angan
kesedihan dan kebahagiaan
membelah derasnya
pertemuan
seseorang yang pergi
menyisakan kecupan
basah perpisahan
dalam sebuah foto
kerinduan dibisikkan
bersama doa-doa
diluruhkan
RAIN (english translation)
rain is a drop of memories
stored secretly
in the folds of wishful thinking
sadness and happiness
splitting rapidly
meeting
someone who goes
leaves a kiss
wet farewell
in a photo
longing whispered
with prayers
Dropped
ABOUT THE POET ELOK TEJA SUMINAR
Elok Teja Suminar was born in Madura, Indonesia. She writes poems, short stories and novels. Elok also makes her own songs from the lyrics of poems she made. Now with her husband, Robi Akbar, works together to produce Juang Flutes.