DISREGARD
I am not a native of this place.
Yet I visit to survey
An aura of uncertainty.
Most often, I remain silent;
I do not belong to
A torrent of magnitude.
I speak
When no one whispers.
I witness.
I come to trace
A sign of history—
A solitude of disregard.
Md Mujib Ullah is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Asia Pacific. His recent publications include Borderless, TEXT, Star*Line, Voice & Verse, and The Daily Star.
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