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The Falcon’s Hearth

Umair Raja   Dec 22, 2004   interacts: 103

'Speak! for your lips are free,' as a bird
Speak! if you don't, you'll never be heard

Hope of Despair

Mutaal Mooquin   Dec 27, 2007   interacts: 4



With this news calamitous
With thus murder heinous
My country falling to pieces

The Posthumous Dialectic

Uzma Rizvi   Jun 24, 1999   interacts: 22

A slip of paper falls to the floor, slicing the air

Tiny Trickles

Nilofer Sultana   Jun 17, 2001   interacts: 16

Like the rain I want to shed tears of remorse and pain

Two Poems

Aamir Ansari   Oct 31, 2002   interacts: 16

A dark blanket of noise

Taxicab Hiccups

Arif Abrar   Nov 27, 1998   interacts: 14

The metaphors do not fit anymore...

No Call the Next Day

Zehra Rizvi   Sep 3, 1999   interacts: 8

But i know something you don’t-

Are we free?

MVJ Simon   Oct 22, 2007   interacts: 3

To speak without fear of judgment
To write without pangs of guilt

Touch

A Shiraz   May 25, 2000   interacts: 29

In the West, by the way, that is where our son will eventually go to study...they brutally electrocute an animal

My Crimson Reality

Dervish    Oct 24, 1997   interacts: 4

In which the poet, in the best traditions of Meer, Dard, Ghalib, seems to prefer reality in an intoxicating red

My Beloved Soliton

Quark Boy   Oct 27, 1997   interacts: 3

My dear soliton, in your curves I forget

Fate

Anita Zaidi   Oct 30, 1999   interacts: 18

What happened to you, my friend?

Kabul

Ras Siddiqui   Oct 9, 1999   interacts: 5

there is a silence over Kabul

The Other Asian Woman

Kaneez Rehman   Oct 18, 2000   interacts: 78

Sex is what I think should be

Standing in the Fields

Bina Shah   Apr 9, 2004   interacts: 11

The rest of the world wants to grow wings and fly
We only want to grow roots deep within the soil,

The Orange Monks

kashkin dabruski   Sep 30, 2007   interacts: 1

They move together
Unarmed and in silence

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