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|cover_artist = Ferozsons |country = Pakistan |language = Punjabi |subject = Mother's Love |form = Quatrain and Narrative poetry |meter = Iambic pentameter |rhyme = non-rhythmic |publisher = Ferozsons Publications |publication_date = 1974 |media_type = Hardback |lines = 27 |pages = 74 (book pages) }} "Ambri" () (also commonly known as "Mother") is a punjabi language narrative poem by Anwar Masood. It was inspired by a real event happened in 1950, in which Anwar Masood came across an incident when his one of students beats his mother to almost death while he was appointed as a schoolmaster in village nearby Kunjah. Written in a time span of a decade between 1962 and 1972 (by Anwar's own accounts). It was first published in 1974 in ''Mela Akhiyan Da'',〔:pnb:میلہ اکھیاں دا〕 and a revised edition was published in 2007. It is written in a dialogue style with non-rhythmic scheme like Aik Pahar aur Gulehri of Allama Iqbal, except in pentameters rather than tetrameters. It is considered as a magnum opus of Anwar, and most emotionally depicted poem about mothers love by him. It is often recited by Masood in annual mushairas, mother days and in annual all Pakistani Poets gathering. The book in which the poem was published comprises total 11 poems, except ''Ambri'' all are comical poems, book received highly positive reviews and till now 40 editions of book had been published across the country. ==Background== ''Anwar Masood'' is widely known about his hysterical humour and comical poetry, but, at the same time he writes classic genre of poetry, ''Ambri'' was one of his poem that depicted indescribable (according to him ''Unbayanable'') love of mother towards her children's. Masood often describe about the inspiration of poem: He describe that i wrote two times this incident but i was not satisfied as feelings was not there, then after ten years when he was on his service in Pindigheb he wrote the whole incident and he didn't even change the names of boys in his poem. He said then i came to realize that poem was came to me with its lines, it was meant to be written like this, not then when i wanted to write this, he further said that this poem definitely was "Namz-e-Muarah''". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ambri (poem)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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