Hamzah Yazd composed a new sajak titled Dari Pusat Tasek for the opening of the Pokok Pauh Janggi performance/exhibition at Kapallorek Artspace, Seri Iskandar, Perak in August 2023. This poem was completed in July 2023 but the last stanza was initially presented at the Dari Pusat Tasek performance/ Installation in December 2019 at Percha Artspace, Lumut.
Dari Pusat Tasik
titis titis puitis
titik titik puitik
ritma koma sabdu
bunyi noktah seru
titis
titik
titis menitis
titik menitik
menitis menitik
menitis menitik
menitis menitik
tik tik tik
tis tis tis
ritma koma sabdu
bunyi noktah seru
datanglah…
tujuh mata air
air mata tujuh
semburkan
dalam tujuh lautan
kesunyian
bisikan tujuh nafsu
pemilik akar keramat
memanggil namamu!
tujuh kali terkoyak!
lalah
leleh
lalah melalah
leleh meleleh
melalah meleleh
melalah meleleh
melalah meleleh
menggeliat!
geliat pohon
pauh janggi
berselimut maghrib
sunyi terperi diri
lepaskan segala-galanya
binasa-kegelapan lahir
purnama bersuluk pergi
siuman tengah malam
sajak sajak redam
koboi balik kampung
menghiris pauh ulung
Hamzah Yazd
Lumut
9/7/2023
5.30ptg
See a video recording of the reading: –https://www.facebook.com/niranjan.rajah/posts/pfbid0XiZ8q8nyNpwxMGFjo5cNAuQkTR2xzzjXyXq18UjW8RdhQjxKkCquZeajVpHRpGhVl
The whole reasing fo 4 poems is here –
https://www.facebook.com/nadiya.abdullah.1/videos/686602420190497
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