HIST 3798 Lecture : journal 1.docx
Document Summary
This ghazal describes the feelings of a lover, who is missing his beloved. He questions himself for remembering her, and believes to be better of without her thoughts. He mentions losing his mind over her and recognizes isolation and depression usual as his comfort space. The lover tends to remember an insane lover from his childhood, whom he once threw a rock at, and believes himself to be that insane love. Main points: majnoon: the lover in the ghazal relates himself to a famous insane lover from his childhood, who roamed on the streets. The significance of this word provides the reader an impression of the state of the lover in his own views: koocha: the word koocha means "street"".
