The People's Poet
Mohammad Gill Apr 24, 2006 interacts: 78I don’t know if Ahmed Faraz was exiled by Zia-ul-Haq after his poem Mohasarah or earlier than that but Zia
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Cocoa Butter and Strawberries: Florence Diary
Zehra Rizvi Aug 29, 2000 interacts: 52They can’t take That away from me
The New Beginning
Mohammad Gill Nov 1, 2004 interacts: 37My story is the story of many thousands of other people on both sides of the line. I regard myself
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The Other Asian Woman
Kaneez Rehman Oct 18, 2000 interacts: 78Sex is what I think should be
The Rainy Season
Beej K Singh Sep 22, 2005 interacts: 67Goswami Tulsidas looked differently at the rainy season from most.
Iqbal, Ghalib, Amir Khusraw: Three Masters, Three Poems
Asif Naqshbandi Jul 12, 2006 interacts: 54The Madness of Love by Allama Iqbal - Where I was Last Night by Amir Khusraw Dehlavi - Do Not
Poetry
The Weight of Water
Jawahara Saidullah Jul 20, 2005 interacts: 32“Women are like water,” her father used to say, “they are gentle and patient and they take the shape of
Half a Night
Farzana Versey Mar 26, 2004 interacts: 50...you bleed her bits and call her a bitch? Roll over, dog.
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My Dudley!
Asmaa Mahmood Jan 3, 2006 interacts: 45Not fair that I have to marry a bloody Raza guy, when I wanted to marry a Hugh Jackman or
Anarkali
Asif Naqshbandi Jun 21, 2005 interacts: 27Anarkali is becoming increasingly reckless; Salim in a state of confusion is trying to get her to stop with motions
Poetry
The Girly-boy
Sher Shah Aug 18, 2004 interacts: 10Mangoes, kulfies and rusmalai. It can never get sweeter than this. The nights, that shroud the city from above, are
When Darcy and Lalita get laid…
Farzana Versey Oct 13, 2004 interacts: 29The top-angle shots of the crowds with jiggling bellies and oxen bottoms clearly reveal that we have lusty Kumbh Mela
A Desi Dilemma
Adam Khan Jun 29, 2006 interacts: 56“Just Imagine!! Pathan women, PATHAN WOMEN!!!, driving cars!!, walking around in a dupata!! GOING FOR SHOPPING!!!! Out in the bazaars!!!
Short Stories
Zen Pakistanis
Bina Shah Jan 31, 2004 interacts: 29The “Father of the Bomb” is undoubtedly realizing that from now on when they call him “Father of the Bum”
Poetry
It’s a Miracle
Alka Girdhar Jul 20, 2003 interacts: 60Faith runs deep in our veins. There are a few if any ‘non-believers’ amongst Indians, in fact in the whole
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