The Prelude
Poetry
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9251Its Time to Sit Together-Aurangzeb Wattoo
Its time to sit together and, we the people, are sitting in our front-yard, stretched to the ends of our home. Our...
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795Some Words Untold, Some Stories Unrevealed-Sipaas Noor
With each new dawn, the birds’ chirp dark sky gettin’ into sun’s grip rising each new day, we’re blessed with not forgetting...
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906A Shallow Dark-Ali Husnain
A step forth, a step backA wink of the twinkling starsDead silence and A shallow darkWinds and cries into a crack Walks...
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1.3KRain in Lahore-Aurangzeb Wattoo
”Rain in Lahore” It’s raining here in a midsummer day a girl jogging It’s raining here. Wearing a rosy shirt, her face...
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1.2KSeasons of Pakistan-Saliha Huda
With the name of Allah,Who is the most merciful,and Who blessed our countrywith all kinds of seasons…The summer is the longestwith its...
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682MOON RIVER By S. L. Luna
Life begins on the river. No matter what, it will flow to live. The gifts of the Earth spring forth by the...
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1.0K6“It is love to have a Moth on a candle at night”-(Mir)-Anum Irshad
It is love to have a Moth on a candle at night There is love to bring this burning heart He was...
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567The Thought Bullet-Muddasir Ahmad Thokr
Every day I hear rattling bullets Something else too bleeds Besides the wailing mother My ink too weeps The clouds engulf the...
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1.0K3I am a Woman-Maria Mukhtiar
Let me shine like a Sun And wander like a wind. Why brother? You threw my bag Into the trash; slaughtered my...
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9421Ravaged Paradise-Masooma Ishtiaq
The spring of blossoms colored with blood the dignity of land divided with stubborn Funerals represent Pentimento. The Kashmir is the outlet...