Faisal Shahid

Dreams of Dania Dec 31, 1969

Kamran lives in the old part of Lahore, near Lahori Gate. Living there, he says, makes him feel in sync with the heartbeats of the City.

Quiet Company Dec 31, 1969

Frames of life,
Crawling regressively,
Smoothly slowing.

Insurgents at the Gate Dec 31, 1969

Carefully screening the desolate urban setting before him with his precision binoculars, Major Josiah Daniels issued orders into a wireless handset, “Greens 2 and 4 sector 1, Greens 3 and 1 sector 3, Green 6 back eyes. Move.”

Heralding Music Dec 31, 1969

Resonating in me, spatially,
Memories creating
Tingles.

The Singing Box Dec 31, 1969

Bodies in black, swaying,
Like wild swans,
Floating on diverging ripples,
Fingers meditating

Idealism Dec 31, 1969

Eternal Love Dec 31, 1969

He had always felt her presence. She was there with him, in him, by him.. She was inside of him. She was him. And he was her. Collectively, they were a living yellow that which becomes, or is, with a natural unavoidable union of blue and green. It was wri