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I am not a writer or a poet, yet sometimes I do put paper to pen to try and construct the voices from within.
Member of Several Anti-War Organisations based in London, UK. www.stopthewar.co.uk / www.mcb.co.uk
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Ranchor Line ka Firangi
Syed Ali Nov 6, 2004 interacts: 26 Views: 4971In Ranchor Line at night there is a kind of numb darkness that enshrouds the streets. On every corner and footpaths, scores of men sit and discuss life and shrills of laughter or the disquiet of loud words is heard almost incessantly.
The Fight
Syed Ali Sep 18, 2004 interacts: 10 Views: 2747Hai yeh jang zindagi ki mot say
Man will find a reason to live
In the most desolate desert of life
There will always be a worthy fight
An Urgent Appeal to all Pakistanis
Syed Ali Aug 18, 2004 interacts: 77 Views: 11247I request all of us to send statements of support to Mr. Ardeshir Cowasjee, a Journalist/Community Leader par excellence who has been threatened by the Sindh Minister of Industries.
Refugee for Life?
Syed Ali Aug 17, 2004 interacts: 84 Views: 12496In any case, no failure will stop me to state that I am not a Muhajir or a refugee. This is my land as much as any one else born on it.
Complicity in Silence
Syed Ali May 11, 2004 interacts: 113 Views: 11280Every smirking soldier and every dieing Iraqi is asking us to make a choice...
A Guide to the Street Language of Karachi
Syed Ali Mar 13, 2004 interacts: 80 Views: 23273Profanity.....We wouldnt be the same without it.
Book: Ya Khuda
Syed Ali Feb 3, 2004 interacts: 5 Views: 2612A vivid journey into the morass of Partition and Pandeamonium that ensued.
Of Men and Fences
Syed Ali Dec 16, 2003 interacts: 31 Views: 4034Man they say is the only creature in this world that this world can survive without. It seems that if men were to be taken out of the ecosystem, it would flourish and continue for far longer than if man continue to exist within it.
The Racist Within
Syed Ali Nov 13, 2003 interacts: 27 Views: 4096You will hear oft-repeated statements such as “ The system is too corrupt and I cannot be a part of it.” In essence every time we utter such ignorant generalisations we aid that system to become more degraded, more decadent, atleast in our vie
The Village of Kheruddin
Syed Ali Oct 16, 2003 interacts: 30 Views: 3851You will see the shine of lust in the eyes of men and women and morality will stand aside on that day.
A Failed Education
Syed Ali Sep 2, 2003 interacts: 190 Views: 17432This country is providing the lowest number of doctorate degree holders in this part of the world. Yet the number of expat Pakistanis going abroad for PHds, have increased dramatically. Pakistani Nationals teaching in overseas universities are increasing.
An Answer to the Pro War Surrealists
Syed Ali Apr 9, 2003 interacts: 111 Views: 12364If you feel that your way of life is better than us, than live it, but stop trying to impose it upon us.
The Desert of Barren Hate
Syed Ali Mar 16, 2003 interacts: 23 Views: 4429For the children of palestine...
An Ode to Karachi
Syed Ali Nov 26, 2002 interacts: 18 Views: 4083A simple man's Ode to the city of lights
Syed Ali
- Articles on Chowk: 15
- First article: Nov 26, 2002
- Latest article: Nov 6, 2004
- Times read on Chowk: 126845
