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Poetry

Untouchability and Sex

Shantanu Dutta   Jan 11, 2007   interacts: 79

No one practices untouchability when it comes to sex.

Poetry

Out of Sight

Sajjad Ahmed   Jan 11, 2007   interacts: 3

It was a fine morning of March 1963. Humayun was engrossed working in his office situated in Reagal. He was

The Fall

Zahra Romana   Jan 8, 2007   interacts: 14

I used to have such a round full face as a child. Plump red cheeks, the sort of face that

Translations

A shadow of sun

mandarin max   Jan 5, 2007   interacts: 3

the darkness paints the rainbow on you
inside me, outside you
the intimate and infinite
all are black


Translations

Chained Words

raghav chopra   Jan 5, 2007   interacts: 5

each day the sun rises
bright like the Heaven,
yet a few turns later
the dark consumes it.


Speculation on the Life Hereafter

Amber Bokhari   Dec 24, 2006   interacts: 21

In a mute, crazy world
The notion is spine chilling
To consider all the
Frequencies across time

Poetry

Baby Doll

Ashwini Ahuja   Dec 24, 2006   interacts: 11

I love you, Divya, I love you Divya.

From Agra To Niagara

Muslim Rizvi   Dec 21, 2006   interacts: 19

The 'police wallah' is asking me the details, so I go through the whole story and he asks if they

From Memory Lane to Love Lane

Karamatullah K Ghori   Dec 15, 2006   interacts: 8

My memory lane of Karachi, the city I call my own, begins at Love Lane, nearly sixty years ago, at

Frozen

Jawahara Saidullah   Dec 13, 2006   interacts: 8

It was a small story, covered only in the local press, largely ignored by the aggressive festivities of the holiday

Endless Knight

Beej K Singh   Dec 8, 2006   interacts: 38

The snowstorm was expected the following day, although it might arrive even late tonight or early morning – or so

Sex and Censorship in the Cinema

Abdul Mustafa   Dec 7, 2006   interacts: 78

There is a growing trend in cinema, especially so-called Independent and World Cinema, to show real sex on screen. This

Lines, Sections, Boxes and Circles

farheen zehra   Dec 5, 2006   interacts: 5

We, as human beings, have a tendency to plan out everything in life. A planner becomes an important part of

Bhook ka Bhoot

nabendu debsharma   Dec 5, 2006   interacts: 7

A loose translation of a story by Sharadindu Bandyophadhay, set in bengal in late 1940s

Translations

Dessert

Sadia Rauf   Dec 1, 2006   interacts: 19

Come.
I want a bitter taste of you.
Bring.
I want to ride the shallow depths of you.


Translations

Voices from the Other Side

farrukh kamrani   Dec 1, 2006   interacts: 2

It frightens me in the silence of dying nights.
It frightens me when my wife retreats to sleep,
When run to

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