Articles with tag: musing
Cartoon
Baland Iqbal Sep 28, 2009 interacts: 2“Papa, please help me. Look how worried I am. What has happened to me? What kind of a disease is this? No doctor has a cure for it! When I try to tell people about it, they start laughing..."
Streets of Bahadurgunj
saif ahmad Jun 28, 2009 interacts: 962, Basu Road, Bahadurgunj, was the address of the ancestral house where I was born. Joint families, uncles, cousins living on different floors. The House was known as "Plot", elders forgot to name the house and everyone would call it "Plot".
Odd Jobs
Padash Jun 8, 2009 interacts: 44So what if you ever scrubbed a toilet in a rough time or worked at a gas station or shed every sheath of your pride at a job interview? Remember, days from now, it will merely be an interesting memory for you and only you to cherish.
The Dust and the Shadows
Beej K Singh Apr 9, 2009 interacts: 12There is a hardness which descends on you like a shell when you are in India, like a protective shield except it protects nobody but you – it makes you more of your own master and less of a man.
A Walk down Memory Lane
Zeejah Apr 1, 2008 interacts: 26Forgive me if I am not taken in by the high sounding statements issued by the winners (and losers) of Election 2008, I simply see 'more of the same' for the future.
I Thought I Heard You Laughing
Kiran Farooque Feb 4, 2008 interacts: 12Unlike most people I know, I don't believe in love at first sight. But the world being as mad as it is, somehow manages to make you.
I Await ...
Mateen Mahmood Mohajir Nov 6, 2007 interacts: 2Of what avail the melodies and glitter,
That an evening muse brings;
Life is false:
The past is faded, 'today' is a brittle 'now';
Reflections and other poems
Alberto Ceras Sep 28, 2005 interacts: 7looking down ourselves look back
likenesses wrinkled by the wind
then lips to mirrored lips we drink
till no water’s there
nor images, nor we.
Coffee Break
Hyder Anwar Sep 16, 2005 interacts: 12Come to think of it, did you realize that we didn’t even receive any training, first day, boom, they said here is this application, here is this software, we want these components by the end of this month, now start working.
In Defense of H
Temporal Jan 25, 2005 interacts: 48There are rumours circulating that after we rid of the waning moon on our flag ... a slight design flaw...the new emblem in the middle of the corrected rising moon would be...yes!...a shalwar...
Two Poems
Fakhra Hassan Oct 28, 2004 interacts: 21I found myself drifting into darkness
To a world strangely unknown
Life
Feroz R Khan Aug 5, 2004 interacts: 21We live in denial and we gladly shoot the messenger with a new message. It is not because we are afraid of the message, but because we are appalled that someone would accept it. What we do not know makes us stronger and what we do know, makes us weak
Fishing
Temporal Jan 19, 2004 interacts: 20Thoughts strike alike the living and the frozen. Innocent or enigmatic: they provide the wind in sails, passion in emotions. The magic potion between irresistible dreams and impossible logic: thought. And thinking? One a wind and the other cloud?
Sleeping with the Wanton Sisters
zuhair vazir Jan 14, 2004 interacts: 6The sensation would disturb me if it occurred under any normal circumstance, but at present it makes me feel like a human aquarium.
