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Poetry

Bats

Aatish    Dec 8, 1998   interacts: 8

When they come to feed

Short Story

Calling Chanda

Anum Ali   Nov 2, 2007   interacts: 3

In her early twenties Haryalee, like Chanda, was a eunuch or more commonly known as the hirja or the third

Poetry

They Changed My God

Anwar Iqbal   Mar 7, 2001   interacts: 314

I do not know how God is related to me

Lucky Dog!

Zeejah    Oct 29, 2002   interacts: 15

An afghan hound it was

Poetry

Magma

shobig sifar   Feb 7, 2006   interacts: 12

this lava
needs to be hauled out
but the crust is hard
the peak
severed by ego?



A Summer’s Nightfall

Humeira Kazmi   May 24, 2005   interacts: 10

Her eyes reflected compassion. Somehow, I felt I could tell her anything. I talked about home and my family. I

Poetry

A New Year Wish for Navaz Gump Sherif : A Political Satire and Parody

Moe Chaudry   Dec 31, 1997   interacts: 1

Ex-prez roasting on an open pyre,Ex-CJ begging on his knees,Altered photos popping up on Newsweeks,Yes, Navaz Gump dreams of days

EMACE

Zehra Rizvi   Feb 19, 2005   interacts: 6

It has been two days since I arrived in Sri Lanka as a volunteer for the post-tsunami rebuilding efforts.

Life of a River

Zeejah    May 1, 2000   interacts: 10

each forever remains the same

Dude, Where’s My Reference Point?

Samina Shahidi   Feb 18, 2005   interacts: 56

The edge to Harold is that he affirms to us the mainstream perception of the Asian Ivy League quota buster.

Poetry

Still in Love

Shehlah Zahiruddin   Dec 11, 2004   interacts: 30

If you just hold me the way I want you to
I would spare you the cruelty
Of being in love with

Jaane kahan gaye voh din!

Dost Mittar   Mar 22, 2007   interacts: 138

But a new generation of the young and restless cine fans had replaced the old generation and they had neither

Poetry

Bush: King of Genocide

Adeel Husain   Jun 18, 2004   interacts: 27

Your mind if it ever awakens,
Does not possess the clarity to understand and decide,
In discontinuous bouts of a war on

My Summer of ’69

ahmad hayat   Jun 20, 2006   interacts: 82

It all happened three years ago, not quite a long period, but to me it seems like it happened, perhaps,

Narrative

News just in

Nadeem F Paracha   Aug 22, 2007   interacts: 18

BREAKING NEWS! According to highly informed sources, President Musharraf is planing to declare a state of emergency in

Short Story

The Sufi Tarot Card Reader

Rakshanda Khan   Jan 1, 2008   interacts: 12

‘Hello! Would you like a reading?’ he asked, shuffling the cards with a flourish, his round, bald head settling into

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